Chela Population, Caste, Working Data Jamnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chela is a village situated in Jamnagar taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,306 families residing in the village Chela. The total population of Chela is 7,035 out of which 3,632 are males and 3,403 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chela is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chela village is 1011 which is 14% of the total population. There are 521 male children and 490 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chela is 940 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Chela village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chela is 54.5%. Thus Chela village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Jamnagar district. The male literacy rate is 63.61% and the female literacy rate is 44.83% in Chela village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Chela village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chela Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chela village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,011 | 521 | 490 |
| Literacy | 54.53% | 63.61% | 44.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,425 | 739 | 686 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 3,750 | 1,653 | 2,097 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Chela village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chela village out of total population, 3,006 were engaged in work activities. 85% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,006 workers engaged in Main Work, 606 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 519 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,555 | 1,886 | 669 |
| Cultivators | 606 | 450 | 156 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 519 | 379 | 140 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 47 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 1,376 | 1,010 | 366 |
| Marginal Workers | 451 | 260 | 191 |
| Non Working | 4,029 | 1,486 | 2,543 |
Map of Chela, Jamnagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Chela, Jamnagar
Below are the list of villages near Chela village in Jamnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vav Beraja | 821 |
| Dadiya | 3,156 |
| Dodhiya | 1,398 |
| Mokhana | 1,698 |
| Balambhdi | 449 |
| Suvarda | 686 |
| Gaduka | 305 |
| Vijarkhi | 1,625 |
| Jivapar | 2,841 |
| Sapda | 1,027 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chela, Jamnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia