Kalayat Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kaithal, Hariyana - Census 2011

Kalayat is a Municipal Council city situated in Kaithal tehsil of Kaithal district. The Kalayat city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,557 families residing in the Kalayat city. The total population of Kalayat is 18,660 out of which 9,934 are males and 8,726 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalayat is 878.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalayat city is 2271 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1257 male children and 1014 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalayat is 807 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (878).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalayat is 74.3%. Thus Kalayat has higher literacy rate compared to 69.2% of Kaithal district. The male literacy rate is 82.59% and the female literacy rate is 65.04% in Kalayat.

Kalayat Municipal Council has total administration over 3,557 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kalayat Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalayat Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 2,271 1,257 1,014
Literacy 74.3% 72.1% 57.5%
Scheduled Caste 4,476 2,376 2,100
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 6,478 2,768 3,710

Caste-wise Population - Kalayat

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalayat.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,476 2,376 2,100
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0

Religion-wise Population - Kalayat

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kalayat is 18,446 which is 98.85% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kalayat is 53 which is 0.28% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kalayat as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 18,446 (98.85%) 9,824 8,622
Muslim 53 (0.28%) 28 25
Christian 10 (0.05%) 6 4
Sikh 144 (0.77%) 71 73
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 5 (0.03%) 3 2

Literacy Rate - Kalayat

The total literacy rate of Kalayat was 74.33% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 75.55% of Hariyana. Population-wise, out of total 12,182 literates, males were 7,166 while females were 5,016. Also the male literacy rate was 82.59% and the female literacy rate was 65.04% in Kalayat.

  Kalayat Hariyana
Female 65.04% 65.94%
Male 82.59% 84.06%
Total 74.33% 75.55%

Sex Ratio - Kalayat

The Sex Ratio of Kalayat is 878. Thus per every 1000 men there were 878 females in Kalayat. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 807 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 878 ) of Kalayat.

Child Population - Kalayat

According to Census 2011, there were 2,271 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kalayat. Out of which 1,257 were male while 1,014 were female.

Working Population - Kalayat

In Kalayat Municipal Council out of total population, 5,544 were engaged in work activities. 77.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,544 workers engaged in Main Work, 904 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 378 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,298 3,917 381
Cultivators 904 867 37
Agriculture Labourer 378 318 60
Household Industries 143 115 28
Other Workers 2,873 2,617 256
Marginal Workers 1,246 805 441
Non Working 13,116 5,212 7,904

Kalayat Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kalayat is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,658 65.7% 964
2 Ward No - 2 1,583 58.9% 900
3 Ward No - 3 1,118 57.1% 818
4 Ward No - 4 1,042 69.3% 828
5 Ward No - 5 1,370 68.2% 900
6 Ward No - 6 864 68.5% 907
7 Ward No - 7 1,729 74.3% 871
8 Ward No - 8 1,884 57.9% 833
9 Ward No - 9 1,161 70.3% 891
10 Ward No - 10 1,182 65.1% 835
11 Ward No - 11 2,027 64.8% 887
12 Ward No - 12 1,519 60% 885
13 Ward No - 13 1,523 71.4% 885

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