Kaljar Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011

Kaljar is a village situated in Barpeta circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,004 families residing in the village Kaljar. The total population of Kaljar is 4,960 out of which 2,576 are males and 2,384 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kaljar is 925.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kaljar village is 843 which is 17% of the total population. There are 444 male children and 399 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kaljar is 899 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Kaljar village.

Population
4,960
Families
1,004
Literacy
67.4%
Sex Ratio
925

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kaljar is 67.4%. Thus Kaljar village has higher literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 73.36% and the female literacy rate is 61.01% in Kaljar village.

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

Kaljar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 843 444 399
Literacy 67.4% 73.36% 61.01%
Scheduled Caste 473 240 233
Scheduled Tribe 1 1 0
Illiterate 2,185 1,012 1,173

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kaljar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kaljar village out of total population, 1,716 were engaged in work activities. 55.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,716 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 951 878 73
Cultivators 305 301 4
Agriculture Labourer 67 60 7
Household Industries 31 23 8
Other Workers 548 494 54
Marginal Workers 765 449 316
Non Working 3,244 1,249 1,995

Nearby Villages to Kaljar,

Below are the list of villages near Kaljar village in Barpeta.

Village Population
Jaher Pam 3,586
Kujarpith 1,703
Dangarkuchi 2,193
Khandar Par 3,127
Dhan Bandha 5,952
Kathalor Tari 1,755
Bahmura 2,457
Bamun Bari 1,100
Deuri Kuchi 2,758
Rangialor Tari 84

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