Kalwad Population, Caste, Working Data Raigarh, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kalwad is a village situated in Alibag taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 228 families residing in the village Kalwad. The total population of Kalwad is 888 out of which 453 are males and 435 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalwad is 960.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalwad village is 119 which is 13% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalwad is 1,052 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Kalwad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalwad is 65.5%. Thus Kalwad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.6% of Raigarh district. The male literacy rate is 74.68% and the female literacy rate is 55.88% in Kalwad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalwad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalwad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalwad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Literacy | 65.54% | 74.68% | 55.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 506 | 250 | 256 |
| Illiterate | 384 | 158 | 226 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57% of total population in Kalwad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalwad village out of total population, 455 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 455 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 293 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 425 | 239 | 186 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 25 | 39 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 293 | 153 | 140 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 57 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Non Working | 433 | 200 | 233 |
Map of Kalwad, Raigarh, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Kalwad, Alibag
Below are the list of villages near Kalwad village in Alibag.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagazari | 704 |
| Medhekhar | 990 |
| Sagargad | 364 |
| Kachali | 317 |
| Vaghode | 636 |
| Pitakiri | 357 |
| Navenagar | 366 |
| Poynad | 3,240 |
| Chikhali | 255 |
| Bhakarwad | 269 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalwad, Raigarh, Maharashtra - Wikipedia