Kalam Population, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kalam is a village situated in Hansot taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 158 families residing in the village Kalam. The total population of Kalam is 692 out of which 337 are males and 355 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalam is 1,053.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalam village is 74 which is 11% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalam is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,053) of Kalam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalam is 69.7%. Thus Kalam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 72.82% and the female literacy rate is 66.88% in Kalam village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kalam village is BIPINCHANDRA.B.PATEL. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Literacy | 69.74% | 72.82% | 66.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 447 | 216 | 231 |
| Illiterate | 261 | 120 | 141 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.6% of total population in Kalam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalam village out of total population, 377 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 377 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 278 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 369 | 221 | 148 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 58 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 278 | 148 | 130 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Non Working | 315 | 113 | 202 |
Map of Kalam, Bharuch, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Kalam, Hansot
Below are the list of villages near Kalam village in Hansot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alva | 449 |
| Kathodara | 705 |
| Sayan | 1,625 |
| Rohid | 1,226 |
| Badodara | 964 |
| Valner | 1,584 |
| Dantrai | 839 |
| Rayma | 999 |
| Katpor | 2,206 |
| Chhilodara | 510 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalam, Bharuch, Gujarat - Wikipedia