Kalkha Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kalkha is a village situated in Borio block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 174 families residing in the village Kalkha. The total population of Kalkha is 857 out of which 434 are males and 423 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalkha is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalkha village is 161 which is 19% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalkha is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Kalkha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalkha is 37.8%. Thus Kalkha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 48.28% and the female literacy rate is 27.3% in Kalkha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalkha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalkha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalkha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Literacy | 37.79% | 48.28% | 27.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 279 | 130 | 149 |
| Illiterate | 594 | 266 | 328 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.6% of total population in Kalkha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalkha village out of total population, 521 were engaged in work activities. 92.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 521 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 338 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 483 | 260 | 223 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 64 | 72 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 338 | 188 | 150 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 8 | 30 |
| Non Working | 336 | 166 | 170 |
Map of Kalkha, Sahibganj, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kalkha, Borio
Below are the list of villages near Kalkha village in Borio.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jurul | 1,093 |
| Dhanela | 681 |
| Pathara | 1,564 |
| Majhuwa | 594 |
| Telo | 2,196 |
| Bichpura | 2,159 |
| Chandbasi | 54 |
| Borrio | 4,154 |
| Buridih | 70 |
| Gauripur | 982 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalkha, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia