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Kelga Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Kelga is a large village located in Basia Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 479 families residing. The Kelga village has population of 2452 of which 1192 are males while 1260 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kelga village population of children with age 0-6 is 359 which makes up 14.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kelga village is 1057 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kelga as per census is 1075, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kelga village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kelga village was 70.23 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kelga Male literacy stands at 77.04 % while female literacy rate was 63.78 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kelga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kelga village.

Kelga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 479 - -
Population 2,452 1,192 1,260
Child (0-6) 359 173 186
Schedule Caste 85 43 42
Schedule Tribe 1,497 728 769
Literacy 70.23 % 77.04 % 63.78 %
Total Workers 1,080 627 453
Main Worker 533 - -
Marginal Worker 547 254 293

Caste Factor

In Kelga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.05 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.47 % of total population in Kelga village.

Work Profile

In Kelga village out of total population, 1080 were engaged in work activities. 49.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1080 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourer.