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Kelemaha Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Kelemaha is a medium size village located in Sarangagarh Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 66 families residing. The Kelemaha village has population of 231 of which 127 are males while 104 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kelemaha village population of children with age 0-6 is 25 which makes up 10.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kelemaha village is 819 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kelemaha as per census is 563, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kelemaha village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kelemaha village was 77.18 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kelemaha Male literacy stands at 96.40 % while female literacy rate was 54.74 %.

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

Kelemaha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 66 - -
Population 231 127 104
Child (0-6) 25 16 9
Schedule Caste 2 1 1
Schedule Tribe 153 88 65
Literacy 77.18 % 96.40 % 54.74 %
Total Workers 122 69 53
Main Worker 59 - -
Marginal Worker 63 16 47

Caste Factor

In Kelemaha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 66.23 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.87 % of total population in Kelemaha village.

Work Profile

In Kelemaha village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 48.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.