Khuntujhari Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Khuntujhari is a village situated in Dhenkanal Sadar block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 300 families residing in the village Khuntujhari. The total population of Khuntujhari is 1,334 out of which 672 are males and 662 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khuntujhari is 985.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khuntujhari village is 165 which is 12% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khuntujhari is 1,037 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (985) of Khuntujhari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khuntujhari is 79.2%. Thus Khuntujhari village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 87.82% and the female literacy rate is 70.42% in Khuntujhari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khuntujhari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khuntujhari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khuntujhari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Literacy | 79.21% | 87.82% | 70.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 205 | 102 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 408 | 153 | 255 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Khuntujhari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khuntujhari village out of total population, 533 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 533 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 387 | 354 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 313 | 291 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 146 | 48 | 98 |
| Non Working | 801 | 270 | 531 |
Nearby Villages to Khuntujhari,
Below are the list of villages near Khuntujhari village in Dhenkanal Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balabhadrapur | 237 |
| Gundurapasi | 205 |
| Palsudha | 84 |
| Luni | 948 |
| Besalia | 1,346 |
| Bidabandha | 408 |
| Kandabindha | 3,672 |
| Koreigadia | 433 |
| Tamanda | 422 |
| Nadhanpur | 707 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khuntujhari, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia