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Kumekela Population - Jashpur, Chhattisgarh

Kumekela is a medium size village located in Pathalgaon Tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh with total 437 families residing. The Kumekela village has population of 1786 of which 874 are males while 912 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kumekela village population of children with age 0-6 is 269 which makes up 15.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kumekela village is 1043 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kumekela as per census is 978, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kumekela village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kumekela village was 65.33 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kumekela Male literacy stands at 73.04 % while female literacy rate was 58.02 %.

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

Kumekela Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 437 - -
Population 1,786 874 912
Child (0-6) 269 136 133
Schedule Caste 1,120 550 570
Schedule Tribe 424 213 211
Literacy 65.33 % 73.04 % 58.02 %
Total Workers 1,043 516 527
Main Worker 699 - -
Marginal Worker 344 89 255

Caste Factor

In Kumekela village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.74 % of total population in Kumekela village.

Work Profile

In Kumekela village out of total population, 1043 were engaged in work activities. 67.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1043 workers engaged in Main Work, 238 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 406 were Agricultural labourer.