Khelma Population

As per the 2011 Census, Khelma Village has a population of 418 (418) with 220 (220) males and 198 (198) females.The sex ratio in Khelma is 900, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Khelma Village is 96 (96) which is 22.97% of Khelma Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Khelma Village is 1043 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Khelma village is listed as part of the Kebai Khelma Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Peren District in the state of NAGALAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

418

Toatl Population

220

Male Population

198

Female Population

Khelma Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Khelma Village current estimated population is projected to be 476 (476), indicating a 13.83% increased from Khelma's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 250 , and the estimated female population is 227 .

Khelma Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Khelma Village estimated population is projected to be 480 (480), projecting a 14.83% increased from Khelma's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 252 , and the estimated female population is 229 .

Khelma Literacy Rate

Khelma Village has a literacy rate of 62.42% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Khelma Village is 72.83 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Khelma Village is 50.34 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Khelma

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 62.42 72.83 50.34
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 62.42 72.83 50.34

Khelma Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Khelma Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Khelma Village.

Khelma Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Khelma Village is 418 (418) with 220 (220) males and 198 (198) females, which is 100% of Khelma Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 900 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Khelma

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 900
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 900

Khelma Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Khelma Village are 100 (100).

Khelma Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Khelma Village, there are about 293 (293) workers, making up nearly 70.1% of the Khelma Village total population. Out of these, around 158 (158) are male workers, and about 135 (135) are female workers.

Khelma - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 476 (476) 13.83%
2025 480 (480) 14.83% 1 %
2026 484 (484) 15.79% 0.96 %
2027 488 (488) 16.74% 0.95 %
2028 492 (492) 17.65% 0.91 %
2029 496 (496) 18.55% 0.9 %
2030 500 (500) 19.51% 0.96 %
2031 503 (503) 20.31% 0.8 %
2032 506 (506) 21.02% 0.71 %
2033 509 (509) 21.77% 0.75 %
2034 512 (512) 22.47% 0.7 %
2035 516 (516) 23.23% 0.76 %
2036 519 (519) 23.93% 0.7 %

Projected estimates indicate that Khelma Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 519 (519), with a male population of 270 (270) and a female population of 248 (248). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Khelma Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Khelma Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 New Soget 135
2 Beisumpuilwo (UR) 140
3 Ikeisingram 229
4 Nsenlwa 238
5 Old Soget 370
6 Sailhem 264
7 Nkio (New) 355
8 Phaikolum 97
9 Nkio 'B' 218
10 New Ngaolong 273

Khelma Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Khelma is 418 (418).

The estimated population of Khelma in 2024 is approximately 476 (476).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Khelma is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 418 (100%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khelma is 62.42%, with male literacy at 72.83% and female literacy at 50.34%.

The sex ratio in Khelma is 900 females for every 1000 males.

Khelma population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.