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Leter Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Leter is a medium size village located in Kegaon Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 439 families residing. The Leter village has population of 1666 of which 854 are males while 812 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Leter village population of children with age 0-6 is 229 which makes up 13.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Leter village is 951 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Leter as per census is 789, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Leter village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Leter village was 54.63 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Leter Male literacy stands at 71.63 % while female literacy rate was 37.27 %.

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

Leter Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 439 - -
Population 1,666 854 812
Child (0-6) 229 128 101
Schedule Caste 459 233 226
Schedule Tribe 822 421 401
Literacy 54.63 % 71.63 % 37.27 %
Total Workers 893 534 359
Main Worker 219 - -
Marginal Worker 674 324 350

Caste Factor

In Leter village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.34 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 27.55 % of total population in Leter village.

Work Profile

In Leter village out of total population, 893 were engaged in work activities. 24.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 893 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.