Kalwan Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Kalwan is a village situated in Amas block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 408 families residing in the village Kalwan. The total population of Kalwan is 2,756 out of which 1,389 are males and 1,367 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalwan is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalwan village is 520 which is 19% of the total population. There are 239 male children and 281 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalwan is 1,176 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Kalwan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalwan is 67.2%. Thus Kalwan village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 76.96% and the female literacy rate is 56.81% in Kalwan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalwan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalwan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalwan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 520 | 239 | 281 |
| Literacy | 67.17% | 76.96% | 56.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 673 | 351 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 1,254 | 504 | 750 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kalwan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalwan village out of total population, 1,093 were engaged in work activities. 81.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,093 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 407 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 886 | 510 | 376 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 57 | 27 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 407 | 238 | 169 |
| Household Industries | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 339 | 184 | 155 |
| Marginal Workers | 207 | 119 | 88 |
| Non Working | 1,663 | 760 | 903 |
Nearby Villages to Kalwan,
Below are the list of villages near Kalwan village in Amas.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kurmain | 1,724 |
| Sihuli | 2,166 |
| Ramuan Chak | 1,218 |
| Bankat | 1,655 |
| Chature Khap | 501 |
| Paharpur | 638 |
| Chitab Khurd | 2,333 |
| Suggi | 1,296 |
| Tetaria | 744 |
| Karamdih | 2,165 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalwan, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia