Chelema Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Chelema is a village situated in Manbazar - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 37 families residing in the village Chelema. The total population of Chelema is 181 out of which 93 are males and 88 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chelema is 946.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chelema village is 26 which is 14% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 12 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chelema is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Chelema village.

Population
181
Families
37
Literacy
71.61%
Sex Ratio
946

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chelema is 71.6%. Thus Chelema village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 84.81% and the female literacy rate is 57.89% in Chelema village.

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

Chelema Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 26 14 12
Literacy 71.61% 84.81% 57.89%
Scheduled Caste 125 63 62
Scheduled Tribe 32 17 15
Illiterate 70 26 44

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.7% of total population in Chelema village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Chelema village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 6.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 7 5 2
Cultivators 2 2 0
Other Workers 5 3 2
Marginal Workers 108 56 52
Non Working 66 32 34

Nearby Villages to Chelema,

Below are the list of villages near Chelema village in Manbazar - I.

Village Population
Chirubhita 99
Rajgram 1,364
Tetuliagara 141
Jharbagda 2,162
Syampur 1,220
Gobindapur 175
Pathorkata 1,864
Dubrajpur 115
Palasbani 823
Akshyapur 624

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