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Kalma Population - Dewas, Madhya Pradesh

Kalma is a large village located in Tonk Khurd Tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh with total 523 families residing. The Kalma village has population of 2374 of which 1225 are males while 1149 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalma village population of children with age 0-6 is 291 which makes up 12.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalma village is 938 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalma as per census is 927, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kalma village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalma village was 72.54 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kalma Male literacy stands at 87.34 % while female literacy rate was 56.79 %.

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

Kalma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 523 - -
Population 2,374 1,225 1,149
Child (0-6) 291 151 140
Schedule Caste 624 326 298
Schedule Tribe 189 96 93
Literacy 72.54 % 87.34 % 56.79 %
Total Workers 1,126 713 413
Main Worker 574 - -
Marginal Worker 552 252 300

Caste Factor

Kalma village of Dewas has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.28 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.96 % of total population in Kalma village.

Work Profile

In Kalma village out of total population, 1126 were engaged in work activities. 50.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1126 workers engaged in Main Work, 259 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 184 were Agricultural labourer.