Kalkunda Population, Caste, Working Data Mysore, Karnataka - Census 2011
Kalkunda is a village situated in Nanjangud taluka of Mysore district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 428 families residing in the village Kalkunda. The total population of Kalkunda is 1,721 out of which 872 are males and 849 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalkunda is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalkunda village is 161 which is 9% 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 Kalkunda is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Kalkunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalkunda is 57.4%. Thus Kalkunda village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.4% of Mysore district. The male literacy rate is 64.38% and the female literacy rate is 50.26% in Kalkunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalkunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalkunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalkunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Literacy | 57.37% | 64.38% | 50.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 866 | 441 | 425 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 826 | 366 | 460 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalkunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalkunda village out of total population, 813 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 813 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 576 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 793 | 572 | 221 |
| Cultivators | 141 | 130 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 576 | 384 | 192 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 53 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Non Working | 908 | 284 | 624 |
Map of Kalkunda, Mysore, Karnataka
Nearby Villages to Kalkunda, Nanjangud
Below are the list of villages near Kalkunda village in Nanjangud.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kahalli | 508 |
| Biligere | 1,793 |
| Gejjiganahalli | 1,738 |
| Belagunda | 781 |
| Haropura | 583 |
| Kirugunda | 2,665 |
| Eswaragowdanahalli | 1,257 |
| Madahalli | 511 |
| Thayuru | 2,742 |
| Mallupura | 1,579 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalkunda, Mysore, Karnataka - Wikipedia