Kalkai Population, Caste, Working Data Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kalkai is a village situated in Siddapur taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 117 families residing in the village Kalkai. The total population of Kalkai is 465 out of which 230 are males and 235 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalkai is 1,022.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalkai village is 41 which is 9% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalkai is 640 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Kalkai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalkai is 94.6%. Thus Kalkai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Uttara Kannada district. The male literacy rate is 96.1% and the female literacy rate is 93.15% in Kalkai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalkai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalkai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalkai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Literacy | 94.58% | 96.1% | 93.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 64 | 33 | 31 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalkai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalkai village out of total population, 265 were engaged in work activities. 76.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 265 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 202 | 141 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 81 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 20 | 29 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 37 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 12 | 51 |
| Non Working | 200 | 77 | 123 |
Map of Kalkai, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kalkai, Siddapur
Below are the list of villages near Kalkai village in Siddapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naigar | 107 |
| Kibale | 703 |
| Kadavadi | 174 |
| Halegubbi | 6 |
| Kallole | 21 |
| Kudegod | 310 |
| Uppingadde | 16 |
| Talekeri | 148 |
| Dodmane | 419 |
| Begar | 276 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalkai, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka - Wikipedia