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Kalwan Population - Gaya, Bihar

Kalwan is a large village located in Amas Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 408 families residing. The Kalwan village has population of 2756 of which 1389 are males while 1367 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kalwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 520 which makes up 18.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kalwan village is 984 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kalwan as per census is 1176, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kalwan village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kalwan village was 67.17 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kalwan Male literacy stands at 76.96 % while female literacy rate was 56.81 %.

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

Kalwan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 408 - -
Population 2,756 1,389 1,367
Child (0-6) 520 239 281
Schedule Caste 673 351 322
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 67.17 % 76.96 % 56.81 %
Total Workers 1,093 629 464
Main Worker 886 - -
Marginal Worker 207 119 88

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.42 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.11 % of total population in Kalwan village.

Work Profile

In Kalwan village out of total population, 1093 were engaged in work activities. 81.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1093 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 407 were Agricultural labourer.