Khandam Population, Caste, Working Data Sambalpur, Odisha - Census 2011
Khandam is a village situated in Rairakhol block of Sambalpur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 115 families residing in the village Khandam. The total population of Khandam is 495 out of which 237 are males and 258 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khandam is 1,089.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khandam village is 65 which is 13% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khandam is 1,031 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,089) of Khandam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandam is 76%. Thus Khandam village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Sambalpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.37% and the female literacy rate is 67.56% in Khandam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khandam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khandam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khandam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Literacy | 76.05% | 85.37% | 67.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 220 | 105 | 115 |
| Illiterate | 168 | 62 | 106 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.4% of total population in Khandam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khandam village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 66.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 91 | 79 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 67 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 41 | 4 |
| Non Working | 359 | 117 | 242 |
Nearby Villages to Khandam,
Below are the list of villages near Khandam village in Rairakhol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tribanpur | 1,318 |
| Gobardhanpur | 63 |
| Chubukadadar | 270 |
| Gobindpur | 508 |
| Jhankarpada | 168 |
| Suliadadar | 40 |
| Baniabandha | 294 |
| Kanchanpal | 14 |
| Ladubahal | 129 |
| Arkhakud | 331 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khandam, Sambalpur, Odisha - Wikipedia