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Kaljar Population - Barpeta, Assam

Kaljar is a large village located in Barpeta Circle of Barpeta district, Assam with total 1004 families residing. The Kaljar village has population of 4960 of which 2576 are males while 2384 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kaljar village population of children with age 0-6 is 843 which makes up 17.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kaljar village is 925 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Kaljar as per census is 899, lower than Assam average of 962.

Kaljar village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Kaljar village was 67.40 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Kaljar Male literacy stands at 73.36 % while female literacy rate was 61.01 %.

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

Kaljar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,004 - -
Population 4,960 2,576 2,384
Child (0-6) 843 444 399
Schedule Caste 473 240 233
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 67.40 % 73.36 % 61.01 %
Total Workers 1,716 1,327 389
Main Worker 951 - -
Marginal Worker 765 449 316

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.54 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Kaljar village.

Work Profile

In Kaljar village out of total population, 1716 were engaged in work activities. 55.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1716 workers engaged in Main Work, 305 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.