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Chhelia Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Chhelia is a medium size village located in Barsahi Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 243 families residing. The Chhelia village has population of 1040 of which 530 are males while 510 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhelia village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 13.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhelia village is 962 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhelia as per census is 1101, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Chhelia village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhelia village was 64.47 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chhelia Male literacy stands at 73.54 % while female literacy rate was 54.84 %.

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

Chhelia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 243 - -
Population 1,040 530 510
Child (0-6) 145 69 76
Schedule Caste 34 18 16
Schedule Tribe 484 239 245
Literacy 64.47 % 73.54 % 54.84 %
Total Workers 551 334 217
Main Worker 512 - -
Marginal Worker 39 19 20

Caste Factor

In Chhelia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 46.54 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.27 % of total population in Chhelia village.

Work Profile

In Chhelia village out of total population, 551 were engaged in work activities. 92.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 551 workers engaged in Main Work, 255 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourer.