Khoksa Population, Caste, Working Data Nuapada, Odisha - Census 2011
Khoksa is a village situated in Nuapada block of Nuapada district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 221 families residing in the village Khoksa. The total population of Khoksa is 1,001 out of which 492 are males and 509 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khoksa is 1,035.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khoksa village is 144 which is 14% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khoksa is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Khoksa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoksa is 50.4%. Thus Khoksa village has higher literacy rate compared to 49% of Nuapada district. The male literacy rate is 62.44% and the female literacy rate is 38.95% 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 | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Literacy | 50.41% | 62.44% | 38.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 359 | 179 | 180 |
| Illiterate | 569 | 231 | 338 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.9% of total population in Khoksa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khoksa village out of total population, 476 were engaged in work activities. 56.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 476 workers engaged in Main Work, 185 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 269 | 198 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 185 | 142 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 31 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 207 | 52 | 155 |
| Non Working | 525 | 242 | 283 |
Nearby Villages to Khoksa,
Below are the list of villages near Khoksa village in Nuapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tanwat | 1,895 |
| Dhamanpuri | 498 |
| Gobara | 585 |
| Sunarital | 303 |
| Kankermanji | 447 |
| Khajurbahal | 303 |
| Golabandh | 413 |
| Tenganabasa | 1,054 |
| Kermeli | 651 |
| Samarsing | 1,084 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khoksa, Nuapada, Odisha - Wikipedia