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Calem Population - South Goa, Goa

Calem is a large village located in Sanguem Taluka of South Goa district, Goa with total 574 families residing. The Calem village has population of 2683 of which 1316 are males while 1367 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Calem village population of children with age 0-6 is 288 which makes up 10.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Calem village is 1039 which is higher than Goa state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Calem as per census is 1000, higher than Goa average of 942.

Calem village has lower literacy rate compared to Goa. In 2011, literacy rate of Calem village was 84.93 % compared to 88.70 % of Goa. In Calem Male literacy stands at 91.64 % while female literacy rate was 78.50 %.

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

Calem Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 574 - -
Population 2,683 1,316 1,367
Child (0-6) 288 144 144
Schedule Caste 42 20 22
Schedule Tribe 568 277 291
Literacy 84.93 % 91.64 % 78.50 %
Total Workers 911 678 233
Main Worker 754 - -
Marginal Worker 157 105 52

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.17 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.57 % of total population in Calem village.

Work Profile

In Calem village out of total population, 911 were engaged in work activities. 82.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 911 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.