Khoksa Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Khoksa is a village situated in Bhuban block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 71 families residing in the village Khoksa. The total population of Khoksa is 296 out of which 157 are males and 139 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khoksa is 885.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khoksa village is 37 which is 12% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khoksa is 1,467 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Khoksa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoksa is 91.1%. Thus Khoksa village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 97.18% and the female literacy rate is 83.76% in Khoksa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khoksa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khoksa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khoksa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Literacy | 91.12% | 97.18% | 83.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Illiterate | 60 | 19 | 41 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.4% of total population in Khoksa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khoksa village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 89 | 86 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 65 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Non Working | 199 | 65 | 134 |
Nearby Villages to Khoksa,
Below are the list of villages near Khoksa village in Bhuban.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Brahmankhantakhol | 212 |
| Khoksa | 333 |
| Joragadia | 85 |
| Baruan | 1,323 |
| Kansaragoda | 1,066 |
| Kuninda | 1,626 |
| Maluagoda | 492 |
| Kendupada | 807 |
| Hariamaru | 139 |
| Kumurasinga | 530 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khoksa, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia