Wardwise Population and Households
As per 2011 population census, Kalaiya Sub-Metropolitan City had total 123,024 population with 63,648 males and 59,376 females. Out of total wards, ward number 1 had the largest population 7,385, while ward number 8 had least number of population with 7,385.
With respect to number of households, Kalaiya Sub-Metropolitan City had total 18,689 households. The ward number 1 had most households with total 1,205, while ward number 8 had least number of households with total 388 number of households.
As illustrated in the chart, the ratio of male to female population was 1.07, which indicates that Kalaiya Sub-Metropolitan City had -7 percent lower males as compared to the females. Same as, the population to household ratio was 6.58, which means that in average 6.58 family members lived in each household.
Absentee Population
As illustrated in the charts, the ratio of absentee population was 58.91, while male to female absentee population ratio was 31.76. Same as, the household ratio of present vs. absent population was 10.24.
Population by Age Group
Gender wise, top 5 most age groups male population were between 5 and 9 (9,502), between 10 and 14 (8,728), below 4 (7,367), between 15 and 19 (6,675), and between 20 and 24 (4,801), with total population of 37,073. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were above 75 (542), between 70 and 74 (794), between 65 and 69 (1,205),between 55 and 59 (1,671), and between 60 and 64 (1,700), with total population of 5,912. With regards to female population, top 5 age groups females were between 5 and 9 (8,906), between 10 and 14 (7,818), below 4 (7,053), between 15 and 19 (5,288), and between 20 and 24 (5,038), with total population of 34,103. In contrast, bottom 5 least age group male population were above 75 (454), between 70 and 74 (673), between 65 and 69 (1,066),between 60 and 64 (1,549), and between 55 and 59 (1,645), with total population of 5,387.
The population with age-group 15 to 19 had male to female ratio of 1.26, which states that this age group had maximum males as compared to females. Similarly, age-group 30 to 34 had most female population as compared to male population with male to female ratio of 0.92. The age-groups 15 to 19, above 75, 70 to 74, 45 to 49, 50 to 54, 40 to 44, 65 to 69, 10 to 14, 60 to 64, 5 to 9, 35 to 39, below 4, 55 to 59 had majority of male population while age-groups 25 to 29, 20 to 24, 30 to 34 had majority of female population as per male-female ratios. Moreover, age-groups had eqivalent or almost equal numbers of male and female population with male-female ratios of 1.
The population pyramid for Kalaiya Sub-Metropolitan City visually illustrates the male vs. female population based on different age groups. The population data and ratio tables are also available in this link.
Population Ratios
There were 55.73 % (68,916 ) of independent population, the working age people between ages of 15 and 64 years. The dependent children, ages below 15 years, were 39.93 % with total number of 49,374. The dependent elderly population, aged 65 and above were 3.83 % with total number of 4,734. As such, total dependent population including children and elderly people were 43.76 with total number of 54,108
There were 28,383 women of child-bearing age-group of 15 to 49 years. Same as, the todlers or children of 4 years or below were 14,420. The ratio of woman of child-bearing age and the number of todlers state that, approximately 508 children were born per 1,000 women. This number is also roughly used as fertility levels when direct measures of births are not available.
Literacy, Education Levels & Schooling
Grade 1-12 Students & Schools
The pie-chart and graphs above further illustrates the students and schools.
Population by Language Spoken
Mostly spoken language in Kalaiya is Bhojpuri, which is spoken by 110,082 people. The Kalaiya has people who speak other languages, such as Nepali, Maithili, Urdu, Tharu, Newar, Limbu, Rajsthani, Hindi, Tamang, Yakkha, Doteli, Bangla, Chhantyal, Rai, etc.
Out of total population, 53,014 female speaks Bhojpuri language, while 57,068 male speaks Bhojpuri language.Details information about languages spoken by male and female groups of population has been illustrated in the table.Population by Castes
According to 2011 census conducted by Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Kalaiya Sub-Metropolitan City was inhabitted by mostly the people of Muslim caste with total population of 25,581. There were as little as Rai caste with population of as little as 14 in total. People of several other castes who live in Kalaiya are Yadav, Kurmi, Kanu, Chamar/Harijan/Ram, Dhanuk, Koiri/Kushwaha, Teli, Tharu, Kalwar, Mallaha, Brahmin - Hill, Dusadh/Pasawan/Pasi, Kathbaniyan, Hajam/Thakur, Kumhar, Lohar, Sonar, Dhobi, Nuniya, Sanyasi/Dashnami, Brahmin - Tarai, Terai Others, Baraee, Chhetri, Rajput, Musahar, Mali, Newar, Kayastha, Kumal, Kahar, Dhunia, Badhaee, Tatma/Tatwa, Bin, Marwadi, Dom, Natuwa, Bantar/Sardar, Majhi, Gaderi/Bhedhar, Limbu, Kami, Dalit Others, Yakkha, Halkhor, Sudhi, Tamang, Kewat, Bangali, Undefined Others, Pattharkatta/Kushwadiya, Dhankar/Kharikar, Magar, Bhote, Thakuri, Damai/Dholi, Rajdhob, Haluwai, Sarki, Chhantyal/Chhantel, Rai, etc. Only the population of castes with above 1,000 population are illustrated in the table.
Top five castes of people in Kalaiya Sub-Metropolitan City are Muslim (25,581), Yadav (11,023), Kurmi (9,195), Kanu (8,213) and Chamar/Harijan/Ram (7,009) with total population of 61,021, which forms 49.35 percent out of total population of 123,659 in Kalaiya Sub-Metropolitan City.Population by Disability
Similarly, there were 305 people who were blind and 82 people were deaf, while 23 people were both blind and deaf. Moreover, 146 persons had reported of having speech problems. Total 85 people had multiple disabilities.
The pie-chart above illustrate the better picture of disabled population along with genderwise ratios.
Household Foundation
With respect to wall of the houses, 1,382 houses were mud bonded, 7,502 houses were cement bonded, 291 houses were wood planks bonded, 8,993 houses were bamboo bonded and 43 houses had unbaked bricks on their outer walls.Rest of the houses were reported of having other types of outer wall, while some of them reported nothing of having the outer wall bonding.
There were several types of house roofs reported. Total 3,505 houses were reported of having thatch roofs while 182 houses had galvanized roofs. Similarly, 8,931 houses had roof of tile, 5,514 houses had RCC roofs, 121 houses had roof of woods while 0 houses were reported having roof of mud. As per 2011 CBS census, some of the houses had other types of roofs while some didn't report about the roof structure.
With respect to the toilets, 12,669 out of 18,689 houses didn't report of having a private toilet for their households. Nevertheless, 4,163 houses were reported of having flush toilet while 1,578 houses reported having ordinary toilets.
Utilities
With reference to source of fuel, 13,127 households reported their source of fuel as firewood while 227 households had kerosene as their fuel source. The LP gas was used by 1,693 households as a source of fuel. Moreover, other sources of fuel were cow dung (3,223), bio-gas (92), fuel electricity (8), etc.
Same as, total 13,481 households had reported of having electricity as the source of their household's lighting. The households still using kerosene as source of light were 4,786, while 87 households used solar energy as source of lights. Total 0 households also reported of using bio-gas as a source of light. The ratio of use of electricity as compared to other source of light was 0.72.
Facilities
Economic Census
According to 2018 Economic Census, there are total 2,334 establishments in Kalaiya Sub-Metropolitan City that are involved in various economic activities. In those establishments, total 7,726 persons are engaged for the economic activities, as a self-employed or an employee, with total male engagement of 6,407 and female engagement of 1,319 persons.In every business, there were an average of 3.31 people engaged with average males are 2.75 and females are 0.57. The ratio of male to female engagement in the establishments are 4.86, which means as many as 4.86 males are enagement in the economic activities per female.
Similarly, the engagement of males were 82.93 percent while the females are 17.07 percent.
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