Khelma Population - Peren, Nagaland

Khelma is a medium size village located in Kebai Khelma Circle of Peren district, Nagaland with total 100 families residing. The Khelma village has population of 418 of which 220 are males while 198 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khelma village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 22.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khelma village is 900 which is lower than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Khelma as per census is 1043, higher than Nagaland average of 943.

Khelma village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Khelma village was 62.42 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Khelma Male literacy stands at 72.83 % while female literacy rate was 50.34 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khelma 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 Khelma village.

Khelma Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	100	-	-
Population	418	220	198
Child (0-6)	96	47	49
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	418	220	198
Literacy	62.42 %	72.83 %	50.34 %
Total Workers	293	158	135
Main Worker	92	-	-
Marginal Worker	201	84	117

Caste Factor

In Khelma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Khelma village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Khelma village of Peren.

Work Profile

In Khelma village out of total population, 293 were engaged in work activities. 31.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.60 % 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.