Kolam Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kolam is a village situated in Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 101 families residing in the village Kolam. The total population of Kolam is 483 out of which 254 are males and 229 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolam is 902.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kolam village is 68 which is 14% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolam is 943 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Kolam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolam is 80.2%. Thus Kolam village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.7% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 87.67% and the female literacy rate is 71.94% in Kolam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kolam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Literacy | 80.24% | 87.67% | 71.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 207 | 108 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 150 | 62 | 88 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.9% of total population in Kolam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolam village out of total population, 220 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 220 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 104 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 210 | 146 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 31 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 58 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| Non Working | 263 | 107 | 156 |
Nearby Villages to Kolam,
Below are the list of villages near Kolam village in Tamnar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Regaon | 741 |
| Chitwahi | 853 |
| Barkaspali | 759 |
| Dolesara | 1,326 |
| Rengalbahri | 585 |
| Dakshin Regaon | 410 |
| Banai | 1,315 |
| Rodopali | 752 |
| Chirramuda | 696 |
| Salihabhanttha | 1,041 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolam, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia