Kalah Population, Caste, Working Data Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kalah is a village situated in Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 186 families residing in the village Kalah. The total population of Kalah is 944 out of which 479 are males and 465 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalah is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalah village is 126 which is 13% of the total population. There are 70 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalah is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Kalah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalah is 81.8%. Thus Kalah village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Samba district. The male literacy rate is 91.69% and the female literacy rate is 71.88% in Kalah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Literacy | 81.78% | 91.69% | 71.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 348 | 178 | 170 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 275 | 104 | 171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalah village out of total population, 192 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 192 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 142 | 138 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 110 | 106 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| Non Working | 752 | 291 | 461 |
Map of Kalah, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Kalah, Samba
Below are the list of villages near Kalah village in Samba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Swankha | 2,075 |
| Chak Goran | 297 |
| Redwan Khurd | 633 |
| Jhang | 1,084 |
| Shahzad Pur | 903 |
| Rakh Jhang | 587 |
| Sarwah | 750 |
| Shri Partap Singh Pora | 95 |
| Jarh Sarwa | 36 |
| Chak Chataka | 769 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalah, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia