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Kalkavane Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Kalkavane is a medium size village located in Chiplun Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 275 families residing. The Kalkavane village has population of 1168 of which 598 are males while 570 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalkavane village population of children with age 0-6 is 143 which makes up 12.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalkavane village is 953 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalkavane as per census is 932, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Kalkavane village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalkavane village was 69.46 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Kalkavane Male literacy stands at 77.67 % while female literacy rate was 60.88 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kalkavane village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kalkavane village.

Kalkavane Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 275 - -
Population 1,168 598 570
Child (0-6) 143 74 69
Schedule Caste 86 49 37
Schedule Tribe 179 91 88
Literacy 69.46 % 77.67 % 60.88 %
Total Workers 500 284 216
Main Worker 358 - -
Marginal Worker 142 86 56

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.33 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.36 % of total population in Kalkavane village.

Work Profile

In Kalkavane village out of total population, 500 were engaged in work activities. 71.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 500 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.