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Kelda Population - Sambalpur, Orissa

Kelda is a medium size village located in Kochinda Block of Sambalpur district, Orissa with total 220 families residing. The Kelda village has population of 890 of which 439 are males while 451 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kelda village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 12.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kelda village is 1027 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kelda as per census is 966, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kelda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kelda village was 70.36 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kelda Male literacy stands at 81.36 % while female literacy rate was 59.75 %.

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

Kelda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 220 - -
Population 890 439 451
Child (0-6) 114 58 56
Schedule Caste 123 56 67
Schedule Tribe 633 318 315
Literacy 70.36 % 81.36 % 59.75 %
Total Workers 548 296 252
Main Worker 215 - -
Marginal Worker 333 104 229

Caste Factor

In Kelda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.12 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.82 % of total population in Kelda village.

Work Profile

In Kelda village out of total population, 548 were engaged in work activities. 39.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 548 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.