Chhelkhai Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011
Chhelkhai is a village situated in Patnagarh block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 42 families residing in the village Chhelkhai. The total population of Chhelkhai is 183 out of which 87 are males and 96 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhelkhai is 1,103.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhelkhai village is 23 which is 13% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhelkhai is 1,556 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,103) of Chhelkhai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhelkhai is 67.5%. Thus Chhelkhai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 74.36% and the female literacy rate is 60.98% in Chhelkhai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhelkhai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhelkhai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhelkhai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Literacy | 67.5% | 74.36% | 60.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 101 | 46 | 55 |
| Illiterate | 75 | 29 | 46 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 55.2% of total population in Chhelkhai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhelkhai village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71 | 47 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 8 | 23 |
| Non Working | 81 | 32 | 49 |
Map of Chhelkhai, Balangir, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Chhelkhai, Patnagarh
Below are the list of villages near Chhelkhai village in Patnagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Naktasar | 480 |
| Tentelkhunti | 543 |
| Diadumer | 795 |
| Dhubalpara | 1,178 |
| Barpita | 449 |
| Bandhanbadi | 728 |
| Rugudimunda | 713 |
| Rengtasil | 1,054 |
| Sunamudi | 1,481 |
| Bhalupita | 442 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhelkhai, Balangir, Odisha - Wikipedia