Kalchanda Population, Caste, Working Data Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kalchanda is a village situated in Kishtwar tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 85 families residing in the village Kalchanda. The total population of Kalchanda is 466 out of which 239 are males and 227 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalchanda is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalchanda village is 102 which is 22% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalchanda is 1,125 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Kalchanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalchanda is 57.7%. Thus Kalchanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.6% of Kishtwar district. The male literacy rate is 68.59% and the female literacy rate is 45.66% in Kalchanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalchanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalchanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalchanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 48 | 54 |
| Literacy | 57.69% | 68.59% | 45.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 256 | 108 | 148 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.4% of total population in Kalchanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalchanda village out of total population, 220 were engaged in work activities. 23.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 220 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51 | 44 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 169 | 69 | 100 |
| Non Working | 246 | 126 | 120 |
Map of Kalchanda, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Kalchanda, Kishtwar
Below are the list of villages near Kalchanda village in Kishtwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kohri | 443 |
| Kewah | 1,852 |
| Badhat | 924 |
| Tatani | 2,155 |
| Jushana | 266 |
| Neejo | 796 |
| Bhutna | 833 |
| Nali | 1,333 |
| Salna | 693 |
| Jirwar | 403 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalchanda, Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia