Kalaicher Bazar Population, Caste, Working Data West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Kalaicher Bazar is a village situated in Zikzak block of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 53 families residing in the village Kalaicher Bazar. The total population of Kalaicher Bazar is 279 out of which 163 are males and 116 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalaicher Bazar is 712.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalaicher Bazar village is 50 which is 18% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalaicher Bazar is 1,273 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (712) of Kalaicher Bazar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalaicher Bazar is 65.1%. Thus Kalaicher Bazar village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.8% of West Garo Hills district. The male literacy rate is 72.34% and the female literacy rate is 53.41% in Kalaicher Bazar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalaicher Bazar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalaicher Bazar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalaicher Bazar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Literacy | 65.07% | 72.34% | 53.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 117 | 60 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 105 | 56 | 49 |
| Illiterate | 130 | 61 | 69 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.6% of total population in Kalaicher Bazar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalaicher Bazar village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 52.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 81 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 60 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 27 | 57 |
| Non Working | 103 | 55 | 48 |
Nearby Villages to Kalaicher Bazar,
Below are the list of villages near Kalaicher Bazar village in Zikzak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Upper Kalaichar | 704 |
| Bollonggiri I | 144 |
| Kalaigaon Kasipara | 83 |
| Bollonggiri A | 162 |
| Kalaigaon Katabaripara | 89 |
| Bollonggiri B | 375 |
| Kalaigaon Nayapara | 158 |
| Boldorenggiri | 44 |
| Kalaigaon Dakdakipara | 238 |
| Tewaligre | 277 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalaicher Bazar, West Garo Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia