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Bhimkela Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Bhimkela is a medium size village located in Narala Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 285 families residing. The Bhimkela village has population of 977 of which 499 are males while 478 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhimkela village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 13.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhimkela village is 958 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhimkela as per census is 1048, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Bhimkela village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhimkela village was 66.63 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bhimkela Male literacy stands at 77.75 % while female literacy rate was 54.85 %.

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

Bhimkela Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 285 - -
Population 977 499 478
Child (0-6) 129 63 66
Schedule Caste 92 47 45
Schedule Tribe 197 90 107
Literacy 66.63 % 77.75 % 54.85 %
Total Workers 522 323 199
Main Worker 300 - -
Marginal Worker 222 74 148

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.16 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.42 % of total population in Bhimkela village.

Work Profile

In Bhimkela village out of total population, 522 were engaged in work activities. 57.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 522 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourer.