Kalkat Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Kalkat is a medium size village located in Hoshiarpur Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 130 families residing. The Kalkat village has population of 610 of which 325 are males while 285 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalkat village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 11.15 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalkat village is 877 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalkat as per census is 789, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Kalkat village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalkat village was 80.63 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Kalkat Male literacy stands at 83.97 % while female literacy rate was 76.86 %.

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

Kalkat Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	130	-	-
Population	610	325	285
Child (0-6)	68	38	30
Schedule Caste	258	134	124
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	80.63 %	83.97 %	76.86 %
Total Workers	245	184	61
Main Worker	170	-	-
Marginal Worker	75	44	31

Caste Factor

In Kalkat village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.30 % of total population in Kalkat village. The village Kalkat currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kalkat village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 69.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.61 % 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.