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Chhelkhai Population - Balangir, Orissa

Chhelkhai is a small village located in Patnagarh Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 42 families residing. The Chhelkhai village has population of 183 of which 87 are males while 96 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhelkhai village population of children with age 0-6 is 23 which makes up 12.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhelkhai village is 1103 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhelkhai as per census is 1556, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Chhelkhai village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhelkhai village was 67.50 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Chhelkhai Male literacy stands at 74.36 % while female literacy rate was 60.98 %.

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

Chhelkhai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 42 - -
Population 183 87 96
Child (0-6) 23 9 14
Schedule Caste 10 5 5
Schedule Tribe 101 46 55
Literacy 67.50 % 74.36 % 60.98 %
Total Workers 102 55 47
Main Worker 71 - -
Marginal Worker 31 8 23

Caste Factor

In Chhelkhai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 55.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.46 % of total population in Chhelkhai village.

Work Profile

In Chhelkhai village out of total population, 102 were engaged in work activities. 69.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 102 workers engaged in Main Work, 34 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.