Khuntasamalai Population, Caste, Working Data Balangir, Odisha - Census 2011
Khuntasamalai is a village situated in Patnagarh block of Balangir district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 484 families residing in the village Khuntasamalai. The total population of Khuntasamalai is 1,850 out of which 921 are males and 929 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khuntasamalai is 1,009.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khuntasamalai village is 213 which is 12% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khuntasamalai is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Khuntasamalai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuntasamalai is 64.4%. Thus Khuntasamalai village has higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Balangir district. The male literacy rate is 75.84% and the female literacy rate is 53.37% in Khuntasamalai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khuntasamalai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khuntasamalai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khuntasamalai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 213 | 114 | 99 |
| Literacy | 64.45% | 75.84% | 53.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 324 | 166 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 608 | 307 | 301 |
| Illiterate | 795 | 309 | 486 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 32.9% of total population in Khuntasamalai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khuntasamalai village out of total population, 871 were engaged in work activities. 62.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 871 workers engaged in Main Work, 118 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 543 | 469 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 118 | 117 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 99 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 97 | 83 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 203 | 170 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 328 | 72 | 256 |
| Non Working | 979 | 380 | 599 |
Nearby Villages to Khuntasamalai,
Below are the list of villages near Khuntasamalai village in Patnagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhodmahul | 343 |
| Daitarimunda | 508 |
| Dabkani | 391 |
| Kusabahali | 394 |
| Bagbahali | 298 |
| Dundel | 891 |
| Mudalsar | 510 |
| Luhakhan | 317 |
| Champasar | 234 |
| Lakshmimunda | 273 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khuntasamalai, Balangir, Odisha - Wikipedia