Kalaj Population, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Kalaj is a village situated in Phaltan taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 484 families residing in the village Kalaj. The total population of Kalaj is 2,066 out of which 1,028 are males and 1,038 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalaj is 1,010.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalaj village is 260 which is 13% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalaj is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Kalaj village.

Population
2,066
Families
484
Literacy
74.64%
Sex Ratio
1,010

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalaj is 74.6%. Thus Kalaj village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 80.96% and the female literacy rate is 68.46% in Kalaj village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kalaj Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalaj village.

Total Male Female
Children 260 135 125
Literacy 74.64% 80.96% 68.46%
Scheduled Caste 204 100 104
Scheduled Tribe 17 11 6
Illiterate 718 305 413

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Kalaj village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kalaj village out of total population, 981 were engaged in work activities. 96.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 981 workers engaged in Main Work, 469 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 946 578 368
Cultivators 469 304 165
Agriculture Labourer 217 96 121
Household Industries 19 12 7
Other Workers 241 166 75
Marginal Workers 35 21 14
Non Working 1,085 429 656

Nearby Villages to Kalaj,

Below are the list of villages near Kalaj village in Phaltan.

Village Population
Dombalwadi 977
Nandal 2,854
Tadavale 1,600
Ghadge Mala 746
Kharadewadi 1,217
Mulikwadi 1,232
Survadi 3,731
Khunte 2,726
Pimpalwadi 9,570
Shindewadi 2,357

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