Kherna Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Kherna is a village situated in Jharpokharia block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 129 families residing in the village Kherna. The total population of Kherna is 573 out of which 298 are males and 275 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kherna is 923.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kherna village is 68 which is 12% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kherna is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Kherna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherna is 90.3%. Thus Kherna village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 95.4% and the female literacy rate is 84.84% in Kherna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kherna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kherna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kherna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Literacy | 90.3% | 95.4% | 84.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 117 | 49 | 68 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Kherna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kherna village out of total population, 186 were engaged in work activities. 81.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 186 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 151 | 134 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 40 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 91 | 76 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 27 | 8 |
| Non Working | 387 | 137 | 250 |
Nearby Villages to Kherna,
Below are the list of villages near Kherna village in Jharpokharia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manaharpur | 531 |
| Malkunda | 509 |
| Saragchainda | 240 |
| Jerkani | 1,081 |
| Darkholi | 588 |
| Kasiabeda | 810 |
| Palasbani | 431 |
| Bankisul | 840 |
| Khairabani | 407 |
| Karunasul | 336 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kherna, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia