Kolka Population, Caste, Working Data Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kolka is a village situated in Darlaghat tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 152 families residing in the village Kolka. The total population of Kolka is 794 out of which 403 are males and 391 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolka is 970.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kolka village is 89 which is 11% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolka is 816 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Kolka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolka is 85.2%. Thus Kolka village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Solan district. The male literacy rate is 92.94% and the female literacy rate is 77.49% in Kolka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kolka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Literacy | 85.25% | 92.94% | 77.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 226 | 126 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 193 | 74 | 119 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kolka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolka village out of total population, 492 were engaged in work activities. 47.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 492 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 233 | 142 | 91 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 24 | 75 |
| Other Workers | 134 | 118 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 259 | 97 | 162 |
| Non Working | 302 | 164 | 138 |
Nearby Villages to Kolka,
Below are the list of villages near Kolka village in Darlaghat.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolka, Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia