Khelma Population, Caste, Working Data Peren, Nagaland - Census 2011
Khelma is a village situated in Kebai Khelma circle of Peren district in Nagaland. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 100 families residing in the village Khelma. The total population of Khelma is 418 out of which 220 are males and 198 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khelma is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khelma village is 96 which is 23% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khelma is 1,043 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Khelma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khelma is 62.4%. Thus Khelma village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.3% of Peren district. The male literacy rate is 72.83% and the female literacy rate is 50.34% in Khelma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khelma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khelma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khelma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Literacy | 62.42% | 72.83% | 50.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 418 | 220 | 198 |
| Illiterate | 217 | 94 | 123 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Khelma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khelma village out of total population, 293 were engaged in work activities. 31.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 293 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 74 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 40 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 26 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 201 | 84 | 117 |
| Non Working | 125 | 62 | 63 |
Nearby Villages to Khelma,
Below are the list of villages near Khelma village in Kebai Khelma.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Old Soget | 370 |
| Sailhem | 264 |
| Nsenlwa | 238 |
| Nkio | 355 |
| Ikeisingram | 229 |
| Phaikolum | 97 |
| Beisumpuilwo | 140 |
| Nkio 'B' | 218 |
| New Soget | 135 |
| New Ngaolong | 273 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khelma, Peren, Nagaland - Wikipedia