Khoksa Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Khoksa is a village situated in Baisi block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 353 families residing in the village Khoksa. The total population of Khoksa is 1,690 out of which 905 are males and 785 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khoksa is 867.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khoksa village is 439 which is 26% of the total population. There are 247 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khoksa is 777 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (867) of Khoksa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoksa is 38.5%. Thus Khoksa village has lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 46.35% and the female literacy rate is 29.85% 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 | 439 | 247 | 192 |
| Literacy | 38.53% | 46.35% | 29.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,208 | 600 | 608 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khoksa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khoksa village out of total population, 502 were engaged in work activities. 90.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 502 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 343 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 454 | 411 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 89 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 343 | 310 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 9 | 39 |
| Non Working | 1,188 | 485 | 703 |
Nearby Villages to Khoksa,
Below are the list of villages near Khoksa village in Baisi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandargaon | 3,493 |
| Bairia | 2,433 |
| Shahpur | 2,500 |
| Dogharia | 1,690 |
| Surigaon | 4,504 |
| Majhua Bhag | 1,609 |
| Baisi | 2,293 |
| Kauanagar | 734 |
| Mandel | 2,373 |
| Majhua | 1,640 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khoksa, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia