Uchhala Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Uchhala is a village situated in Kegaon block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 524 families residing in the village Uchhala. The total population of Uchhala is 2,007 out of which 1,004 are males and 1,003 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uchhala is 999.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Uchhala village is 271 which is 14% of the total population. There are 127 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uchhala is 1,134 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (999) of Uchhala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchhala is 48.4%. Thus Uchhala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 61% and the female literacy rate is 35.51% in Uchhala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uchhala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uchhala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uchhala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 271 | 127 | 144 |
| Literacy | 48.39% | 61% | 35.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 199 | 99 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 919 | 449 | 470 |
| Illiterate | 1,167 | 469 | 698 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.8% of total population in Uchhala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uchhala village out of total population, 980 were engaged in work activities. 51% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 980 workers engaged in Main Work, 224 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 201 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 500 | 326 | 174 |
| Cultivators | 224 | 220 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 201 | 40 | 161 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 65 | 56 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 480 | 264 | 216 |
| Non Working | 1,027 | 414 | 613 |
Map of Uchhala, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Uchhala, Kegaon
Below are the list of villages near Uchhala village in Kegaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ainli | 1,938 |
| Kuturabahali | 775 |
| Makhala | 1,383 |
| Garagaba | 1,277 |
| Dakadongri | 69 |
| Badchergaon | 1,616 |
| Dhanramal | 832 |
| Latabanji | 179 |
| Purunapani | 232 |
| Karlagaon | 1,307 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uchhala, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia