Kalapani Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Kalapani is a village situated in Selsella block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 49 families residing in the village Kalapani. The total population of Kalapani is 232 out of which 114 are males and 118 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalapani is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalapani village is 42 which is 18% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalapani is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Kalapani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalapani is 48.4%. Thus Kalapani village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 57.78% and the female literacy rate is 40% in Kalapani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalapani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalapani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalapani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Literacy | 48.42% | 57.78% | 40% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 232 | 114 | 118 |
| Illiterate | 140 | 62 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Kalapani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalapani village out of total population, 55 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 55 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 52 | 47 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 37 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 177 | 65 | 112 |
Map of Kalapani, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Kalapani, Selsella
Below are the list of villages near Kalapani village in Selsella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalapani II | 1,309 |
| Gopalthan | 218 |
| Kaimbatapara | 3,147 |
| Broshibanda | 2,286 |
| Apalgre | 289 |
| Bangalkata | 2,860 |
| Charbatapara | 3,484 |
| Dewankata | 393 |
| Haribhanga | 1,661 |
| Kokaimari | 139 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalapani, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia