Kalam Population - Surendranagar, Gujarat

Kalam is a medium size village located in Lakhtar Taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat with total 209 families residing. The Kalam village has population of 989 of which 477 are males while 512 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalam village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 11.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalam village is 1073 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalam as per census is 1036, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Kalam village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalam village was 74.06 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Kalam Male literacy stands at 84.32 % while female literacy rate was 64.54 %.

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

Kalam Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	209	-	-
Population	989	477	512
Child (0-6)	114	56	58
Schedule Caste	361	182	179
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	74.06 %	84.32 %	64.54 %
Total Workers	517	292	225
Main Worker	396	-	-
Marginal Worker	121	20	101

Caste Factor

In Kalam village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.50 % of total population in Kalam village. The village Kalam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kalam village out of total population, 517 were engaged in work activities. 76.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 517 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourer.