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Nehela Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Nehela is a medium size village located in Thuamul Rampur Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 84 families residing. The Nehela village has population of 321 of which 148 are males while 173 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nehela village population of children with age 0-6 is 49 which makes up 15.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nehela village is 1169 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Nehela as per census is 815, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Nehela village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Nehela village was 42.65 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Nehela Male literacy stands at 52.07 % while female literacy rate was 35.10 %.

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

Nehela Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 321 148 173
Child (0-6) 49 27 22
Schedule Caste 42 17 25
Schedule Tribe 230 108 122
Literacy 42.65 % 52.07 % 35.10 %
Total Workers 91 74 17
Main Worker 90 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Nehela village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.65 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.08 % of total population in Nehela village.

Work Profile

In Nehela village out of total population, 91 were engaged in work activities. 98.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 91 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.