Kolam Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kolam is a village situated in Silli block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 391 families residing in the village Kolam. The total population of Kolam is 1,821 out of which 958 are males and 863 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kolam is 901.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kolam village is 285 which is 16% of the total population. There are 150 male children and 135 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kolam is 900 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Kolam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kolam is 66.6%. Thus Kolam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 83.04% and the female literacy rate is 48.35% in Kolam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kolam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kolam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kolam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 285 | 150 | 135 |
| Literacy | 66.6% | 83.04% | 48.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 254 | 130 | 124 |
| Illiterate | 798 | 287 | 511 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.9% of total population in Kolam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kolam village out of total population, 730 were engaged in work activities. 61.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 730 workers engaged in Main Work, 116 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 446 | 357 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 116 | 109 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 145 | 96 | 49 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 179 | 150 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 284 | 156 | 128 |
| Non Working | 1,091 | 445 | 646 |
Map of Kolam, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kolam, Silli
Below are the list of villages near Kolam village in Silli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kuchu | 1,803 |
| Biseriya | 1,823 |
| Kutru | 907 |
| Bansarori | 1,875 |
| Kushumtikra | 590 |
| Gargaon | 287 |
| Ludmu | 625 |
| Piska | 1,132 |
| Losera | 1,059 |
| Madni | 742 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kolam, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia