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Kalai Population - Punch, Jammu and Kashmir

Kalai is a large village located in Haveli Tehsil of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 461 families residing. The Kalai village has population of 2337 of which 1203 are males while 1134 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalai village population of children with age 0-6 is 360 which makes up 15.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalai village is 943 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalai as per census is 967, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kalai village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalai village was 76.07 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kalai Male literacy stands at 86.27 % while female literacy rate was 65.20 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kalai 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 Kalai village.

Kalai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 461 - -
Population 2,337 1,203 1,134
Child (0-6) 360 183 177
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,815 937 878
Literacy 76.07 % 86.27 % 65.20 %
Total Workers 487 435 52
Main Worker 208 - -
Marginal Worker 279 254 25

Caste Factor

In Kalai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 77.66 % of total population in Kalai village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kalai village of Punch.

Work Profile

In Kalai village out of total population, 487 were engaged in work activities. 42.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 487 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.