Chhelana Population, Caste, Working Data Amreli, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chhelana is a village situated in Jafrabad taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 218 families residing in the village Chhelana. The total population of Chhelana is 1,092 out of which 553 are males and 539 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhelana is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhelana village is 106 which is 10% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhelana is 828 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Chhelana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhelana is 71.9%. Thus Chhelana village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Amreli district. The male literacy rate is 84.24% and the female literacy rate is 59.47% in Chhelana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Chhelana village is SHRI HIRABEN RANUBHAI VARU. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhelana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhelana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhelana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Literacy | 71.91% | 84.24% | 59.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 204 | 114 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 383 | 136 | 247 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Chhelana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhelana village out of total population, 625 were engaged in work activities. 64.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 625 workers engaged in Main Work, 147 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 402 | 302 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 147 | 138 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 164 | 98 | 66 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 62 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 223 | 14 | 209 |
| Non Working | 467 | 237 | 230 |
Nearby Villages to Chhelana,
Below are the list of villages near Chhelana village in Jafrabad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Timbi | 8,161 |
| Hemal | 3,415 |
| Mota Mansa | 1,750 |
| Jikadri Juni | 447 |
| Pati Mansa | 1,437 |
| Jikadri Navi | 937 |
| Lor | 1,876 |
| Mithapur | 1,174 |
| Ebhalvad | 1,071 |
| Lunsapur | 1,888 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhelana, Amreli, Gujarat - Wikipedia