Bhimkela Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Bhimkela is a village situated in Narala block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 285 families residing in the village Bhimkela. The total population of Bhimkela is 977 out of which 499 are males and 478 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhimkela is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhimkela village is 129 which is 13% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhimkela is 1,048 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Bhimkela village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhimkela is 66.6%. Thus Bhimkela village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 77.75% and the female literacy rate is 54.85% in Bhimkela village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhimkela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhimkela Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhimkela village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 63 | 66 |
| Literacy | 66.63% | 77.75% | 54.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 197 | 90 | 107 |
| Illiterate | 412 | 160 | 252 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.2% of total population in Bhimkela village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhimkela village out of total population, 522 were engaged in work activities. 57.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 522 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 300 | 249 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 86 | 78 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 152 | 121 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 222 | 74 | 148 |
| Non Working | 455 | 176 | 279 |
Nearby Villages to Bhimkela,
Below are the list of villages near Bhimkela village in Narala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakhguda | 633 |
| Palasapada | 1,498 |
| Kerandikhunti | 956 |
| Lakhpadar | 1,574 |
| Tentulikhunti | 75 |
| Dendrabahali | 347 |
| Bagpur | 903 |
| Balbaspur | 2,145 |
| Bafla | 532 |
| Budhi Padar | 1,134 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhimkela, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia