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Chelema Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Chelema is a medium size village located in Bankura - I Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 186 families residing. The Chelema village has population of 840 of which 432 are males while 408 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chelema village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 12.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chelema village is 944 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chelema as per census is 929, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Chelema village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chelema village was 65.03 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chelema Male literacy stands at 79.26 % while female literacy rate was 50.00 %.

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

Chelema Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 186 - -
Population 840 432 408
Child (0-6) 108 56 52
Schedule Caste 203 105 98
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.03 % 79.26 % 50.00 %
Total Workers 322 251 71
Main Worker 279 - -
Marginal Worker 43 11 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.17 % of total population in Chelema village. The village Chelema currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chelema village out of total population, 322 were engaged in work activities. 86.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 322 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.