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Kalcha Population - Bastar, Chhattisgarh

Kalcha is a medium size village located in Jagdalpur Tehsil of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh with total 391 families residing. The Kalcha village has population of 1552 of which 726 are males while 826 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalcha village population of children with age 0-6 is 273 which makes up 17.59 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalcha village is 1138 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalcha as per census is 1007, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kalcha village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalcha village was 42.14 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kalcha Male literacy stands at 52.37 % while female literacy rate was 33.38 %.

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

Kalcha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 391 - -
Population 1,552 726 826
Child (0-6) 273 136 137
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 731 349 382
Literacy 42.14 % 52.37 % 33.38 %
Total Workers 697 416 281
Main Worker 472 - -
Marginal Worker 225 42 183

Caste Factor

In Kalcha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.10 % of total population in Kalcha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kalcha village of Bastar.

Work Profile

In Kalcha village out of total population, 697 were engaged in work activities. 67.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 697 workers engaged in Main Work, 89 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.