Khunta Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Khunta is a village situated in Soro block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 679 families residing in the village Khunta. The total population of Khunta is 2,599 out of which 1,314 are males and 1,285 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khunta is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khunta village is 373 which is 14% of the total population. There are 181 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khunta is 1,061 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Khunta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khunta is 76.5%. Thus Khunta village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 85.17% and the female literacy rate is 67.61% in Khunta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khunta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khunta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khunta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 373 | 181 | 192 |
| Literacy | 76.55% | 85.17% | 67.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 571 | 301 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 605 | 289 | 316 |
| Illiterate | 895 | 349 | 546 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.3% of total population in Khunta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khunta village out of total population, 849 were engaged in work activities. 30.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 849 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 259 | 232 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 28 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 100 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 102 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 590 | 501 | 89 |
| Non Working | 1,750 | 581 | 1,169 |
Nearby Villages to Khunta,
Below are the list of villages near Khunta village in Soro.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Beheranpur | 288 |
| Kanhupur | 349 |
| Digbhanra | 2,087 |
| Gopinathpur | 1,730 |
| Raipitamber | 1,153 |
| Juka | 447 |
| Kumbhi | 249 |
| Brundadeipur | 100 |
| Singakhunta | 431 |
| Nuagan | 1,171 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khunta, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia