Kalam Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kalam Village has a population of 1.21 k (1,207) with 606 (606) males and 601 (601) females.The sex ratio in Kalam is 992, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kalam Village is 159 (159) which is 13.17% of Kalam Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kalam Village is 1013 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Kalam village is listed as part of the Sadar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kalahandi District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.21 k

Toatl Population

606

Male Population

601

Female Population

Kalam Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kalam Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.34 k (1,337), indicating a 10.73% increased from Kalam's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 668 , and the estimated female population is 669 .

Kalam Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kalam Village estimated population is projected to be 1.35 k (1,345), projecting a 11.42% increased from Kalam's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 672 , and the estimated female population is 674 .

Kalam Literacy Rate

Kalam Village has a literacy rate of 66.13% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kalam Village is 81.4 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kalam Village is 50.67 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kalam

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 66.13 81.4 50.67
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 66.13 81.4 50.67

Kalam Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kalam Village is 308 (308) with 155 (155) males and 153 (153) females, which is 25.52% of Kalam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 988 females for every 1000 males.

Kalam Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kalam Village is 361 (361) with 176 (176) males and 185 (185) females, which is 29.91% of Kalam Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1052 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kalam

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 992
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 992

Kalam Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Kalam Village are 327 (327).

Kalam Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kalam Village, there are about 733 (733) workers, making up nearly 60.73% of the Kalam Village total population. Out of these, around 398 (398) are male workers, and about 335 (335) are female workers.

Kalam - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.34 k (1,337) 10.73%
2025 1.35 k (1,345) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 1.35 k (1,352) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 1.36 k (1,359) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 1.37 k (1,365) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 1.37 k (1,372) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 1.38 k (1,378) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 1.38 k (1,383) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 1.39 k (1,388) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 1.39 k (1,392) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 1.40 k (1,396) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 1.40 k (1,401) 16% 0.36 %
2036 1.41 k (1,405) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kalam Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.41 k (1,405), with a male population of 699 (699) and a female population of 707 (707). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Kalam Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Kalam Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Badkhairmal 828
2 Ghusurigudi 720
3 Tentulichuan 664
4 Kaugopana 394
5 Kurumachuan 250
6 Chandopala 651
7 Beherakuni 49
8 Bargaon 569
9 Bhataguda 307
10 Rojanaguda 640

Kalam Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kalam is 1.21 k (1,207).

The estimated population of Kalam in 2024 is approximately 1.34 k (1,337).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kalam is 308 (25.52%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 361 (29.91%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kalam is 66.13%, with male literacy at 81.4% and female literacy at 50.67%.

The sex ratio in Kalam is 992 females for every 1000 males.

Kalam population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.