Kalkat Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011

Kalkat is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 130 families residing in the village Kalkat. The total population of Kalkat is 610 out of which 325 are males and 285 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalkat is 877.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kalkat village is 68 which is 11% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalkat is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (877) of Kalkat village.

Population
610
Families
130
Literacy
80.63%
Sex Ratio
877

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalkat is 80.6%. Thus Kalkat village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.97% and the female literacy rate is 76.86% in Kalkat village.

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

Kalkat Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 68 38 30
Literacy 80.63% 83.97% 76.86%
Scheduled Caste 258 134 124
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 173 84 89

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kalkat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kalkat village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 170 140 30
Cultivators 56 54 2
Agriculture Labourer 58 39 19
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 55 47 8
Marginal Workers 75 44 31
Non Working 365 141 224

Nearby Villages to Kalkat,

Below are the list of villages near Kalkat village in Hoshiarpur.

Village Population
Kathe 376
Dhamian Bedi 1,412
Adhkara 584
Talwandi Araian 958
Bains Taniwala 988
Wahid 415
Chakowal Brahmana 843
Raipur 1,018
Sandhar 861
Chalopur 539

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