Kelia Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011

Kelia is a village situated in Junagarh block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 395 families residing in the village Kelia. The total population of Kelia is 1,556 out of which 798 are males and 758 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kelia is 950.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kelia village is 256 which is 16% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kelia is 790 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Kelia village.

Population
1,556
Families
395
Literacy
58.08%
Sex Ratio
950

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelia is 58.1%. Thus Kelia village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 75.11% and the female literacy rate is 40.78% in Kelia village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kelia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kelia Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kelia village.

Total Male Female
Children 256 143 113
Literacy 58.08% 75.11% 40.78%
Scheduled Caste 163 88 75
Scheduled Tribe 54 27 27
Illiterate 801 306 495

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Kelia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kelia village out of total population, 862 were engaged in work activities. 30.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 862 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 181 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 261 232 29
Cultivators 46 46 0
Agriculture Labourer 181 159 22
Other Workers 34 27 7
Marginal Workers 601 225 376
Non Working 694 341 353

Nearby Villages to Kelia,

Below are the list of villages near Kelia village in Junagarh.

Village Population
Kandulguda 846
Michhagaon 2,500
Atigaon 2,215
Bhaunriguda 2,314
Talamala 2,726
Baghadungri 1,366
Masigaon 1,140
Bhejipadar 930
Kuruguda 657
Mundiguda 531

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