Kachigam Population, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011

Kachigam is a village situated in Umbergaon taluka of Valsad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 755 families residing in the village Kachigam. The total population of Kachigam is 3,375 out of which 1,799 are males and 1,576 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kachigam is 876.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kachigam village is 389 which is 12% of the total population. There are 207 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kachigam is 879 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (876) of Kachigam village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kachigam is 83.2%. Thus Kachigam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 91.65% and the female literacy rate is 73.53% in Kachigam village.

Population
3,375
Families
755
Literacy
83.19%
Sex Ratio
876

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kachigam village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kachigam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kachigam Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kachigam village.

Total Male Female
Children 389 207 182
Literacy 83.19% 91.65% 73.53%
Scheduled Caste 106 55 51
Scheduled Tribe 2,705 1,377 1,328
Illiterate 891 340 551

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 80.1% of total population in Kachigam village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kachigam village out of total population, 1,894 were engaged in work activities. 75.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,894 workers engaged in Main Work, 300 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,433 1,079 354
Cultivators 300 221 79
Agriculture Labourer 170 39 131
Household Industries 10 5 5
Other Workers 953 814 139
Marginal Workers 461 80 381
Non Working 1,481 640 841

Map of Kachigam, Valsad, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Kachigam, Umbergaon

Below are the list of villages near Kachigam village in Umbergaon.

Village Population
Borigam 3,233
Dhanoli 2,826
Boralai 3,193
Mamakwada 1,515
Manda 6,022
Seronda 2,978
Sarai 2,391
Manekpur 2,919
Tadgam 2,514
Talwada 1,223

Reference