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Kelan Population - Bikaner, Rajasthan

Kelan is a large village located in Chhatargarh Tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan with total 917 families residing. The Kelan village has population of 5074 of which 2617 are males while 2457 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kelan village population of children with age 0-6 is 934 which makes up 18.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kelan village is 939 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Kelan as per census is 902, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Kelan village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Kelan village was 30.82 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Kelan Male literacy stands at 40.64 % while female literacy rate was 20.46 %.

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

Kelan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 917 - -
Population 5,074 2,617 2,457
Child (0-6) 934 491 443
Schedule Caste 661 348 313
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 30.82 % 40.64 % 20.46 %
Total Workers 2,635 1,514 1,121
Main Worker 2,294 - -
Marginal Worker 341 47 294

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.03 % of total population in Kelan village. The village Kelan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kelan village out of total population, 2635 were engaged in work activities. 87.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2635 workers engaged in Main Work, 1326 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 208 were Agricultural labourer.