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Kalamchua Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Kalamchua is a medium size village located in Khaira Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 372 families residing. The Kalamchua village has population of 1675 of which 834 are males while 841 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalamchua village population of children with age 0-6 is 188 which makes up 11.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalamchua village is 1008 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalamchua as per census is 1212, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kalamchua village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalamchua village was 65.23 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kalamchua Male literacy stands at 76.10 % while female literacy rate was 54.20 %.

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

Kalamchua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 372 - -
Population 1,675 834 841
Child (0-6) 188 85 103
Schedule Caste 426 225 201
Schedule Tribe 853 418 435
Literacy 65.23 % 76.10 % 54.20 %
Total Workers 855 488 367
Main Worker 480 - -
Marginal Worker 375 114 261

Caste Factor

In Kalamchua village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.93 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 25.43 % of total population in Kalamchua village.

Work Profile

In Kalamchua village out of total population, 855 were engaged in work activities. 56.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 855 workers engaged in Main Work, 194 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 254 were Agricultural labourer.