Kespala is a medium size village located in Narala Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 270 families residing. The Kespala village has population of 997 of which 491 are males while 506 are females as per Population Census 2011.
In Kespala village population of children with age 0-6 is 174 which makes up 17.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kespala village is 1031 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kespala as per census is 1289, higher than Orissa average of 941.
Kespala village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kespala village was 65.98 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kespala Male literacy stands at 81.20 % while female literacy rate was 50.49 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kespala 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 Kespala village.
Kespala Data
| Particulars |
Total |
Male |
Female |
| Total No. of Houses |
270 |
- |
- |
| Population |
997 |
491 |
506 |
| Child (0-6) |
174 |
76 |
98 |
| Schedule Caste |
95 |
49 |
46 |
| Schedule Tribe |
564 |
283 |
281 |
| Literacy |
65.98 % |
81.20 % |
50.49 % |
| Total Workers |
362 |
279 |
83 |
| Main Worker |
311 |
- |
- |
| Marginal Worker |
51 |
19 |
32 |
Caste Factor
In Kespala village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST).
Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 56.57 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.53 % of total population in Kespala village.
Work Profile
In Kespala village out of total population, 362 were engaged in work activities. 85.91 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.09 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months.
Of 362 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 155 were Agricultural labourer.