Kalama Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Kalama is a village situated in Raibania block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 986 families residing in the village Kalama. The total population of Kalama is 4,438 out of which 2,254 are males and 2,184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kalama is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kalama village is 576 which is 13% of the total population. There are 305 male children and 271 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kalama is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Kalama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalama is 66.8%. Thus Kalama village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 76.65% and the female literacy rate is 56.77% in Kalama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kalama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kalama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kalama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 576 | 305 | 271 |
| Literacy | 66.8% | 76.65% | 56.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 395 | 195 | 200 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,023 | 1,031 | 992 |
| Illiterate | 1,858 | 760 | 1,098 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.6% of total population in Kalama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kalama village out of total population, 2,129 were engaged in work activities. 72% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,129 workers engaged in Main Work, 625 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 736 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,532 | 1,063 | 469 |
| Cultivators | 625 | 591 | 34 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 736 | 343 | 393 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 112 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 597 | 160 | 437 |
| Non Working | 2,309 | 1,031 | 1,278 |
Map of Kalama, Baleshwar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kalama, Raibania
Below are the list of villages near Kalama village in Raibania.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bardiha | 5,727 |
| Gholai | 259 |
| Kankai | 2,035 |
| Chamargan | 812 |
| Chengda | 238 |
| Baharsaradiha | 26 |
| Chaphla | 684 |
| Bhitarsaradiha | 809 |
| Narayanpur | 509 |
| Teghari | 593 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kalama, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia