Kaiga Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kaiga is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 97 families residing in the village Kaiga. The total population of Kaiga is 620 out of which 314 are males and 306 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaiga is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaiga village is 106 which is 17% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaiga is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Kaiga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaiga is 54.5%. Thus Kaiga village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 68.97% and the female literacy rate is 39.53% in Kaiga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaiga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaiga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaiga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Literacy | 54.47% | 68.97% | 39.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 70 | 42 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 297 | 152 | 145 |
| Illiterate | 340 | 134 | 206 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.9% of total population in Kaiga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaiga village out of total population, 498 were engaged in work activities. 60.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 498 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 301 | 136 | 165 |
| Cultivators | 241 | 93 | 148 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 43 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 197 | 120 | 77 |
| Non Working | 122 | 58 | 64 |
Map of Kaiga, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kaiga, Chamba
Below are the list of villages near Kaiga village in Chamba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chambi | 765 |
| Jadera | 762 |
| Drabbla | 533 |
| Gond | 285 |
| Paliur | 612 |
| Dhar | 763 |
| Tipra | 1,167 |
| Kurena | 641 |
| Saloh | 661 |
| Sanotha | 406 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaiga, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia