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Kelai Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Kelai is a medium size village located in Gangajalghati Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 99 families residing. The Kelai village has population of 520 of which 262 are males while 258 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kelai village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 17.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kelai village is 985 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kelai as per census is 936, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kelai village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kelai village was 29.60 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kelai Male literacy stands at 40.00 % while female literacy rate was 19.16 %.

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

Kelai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 99 - -
Population 520 262 258
Child (0-6) 91 47 44
Schedule Caste 515 260 255
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 29.60 % 40.00 % 19.16 %
Total Workers 229 139 90
Main Worker 125 - -
Marginal Worker 104 54 50

Caste Factor

In Kelai village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.04 % of total population in Kelai village. The village Kelai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kelai village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 54.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourer.