Kaljar Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Kaljar is a village situated in Barpeta circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,004 families residing in the village Kaljar. The total population of Kaljar is 4,960 out of which 2,576 are males and 2,384 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaljar is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kaljar village is 843 which is 17% of the total population. There are 444 male children and 399 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaljar is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Kaljar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaljar is 67.4%. Thus Kaljar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 73.36% and the female literacy rate is 61.01% in Kaljar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kaljar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kaljar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kaljar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 843 | 444 | 399 |
| Literacy | 67.4% | 73.36% | 61.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 473 | 240 | 233 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,185 | 1,012 | 1,173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kaljar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kaljar village out of total population, 1,716 were engaged in work activities. 55.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,716 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 951 | 878 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 305 | 301 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 60 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 31 | 23 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 548 | 494 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 765 | 449 | 316 |
| Non Working | 3,244 | 1,249 | 1,995 |
Map of Kaljar, Barpeta, Assam
Nearby Villages to Kaljar, Barpeta
Below are the list of villages near Kaljar village in Barpeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaher Pam | 3,586 |
| Kujarpith | 1,703 |
| Dangarkuchi | 2,193 |
| Khandar Par | 3,127 |
| Dhan Bandha | 5,952 |
| Kathalor Tari | 1,755 |
| Bahmura | 2,457 |
| Bamun Bari | 1,100 |
| Deuri Kuchi | 2,758 |
| Rangialor Tari | 84 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kaljar, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia