Kumkhal Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Kumkhal is a village situated in Biswanathpur block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 133 families residing in the village Kumkhal. The total population of Kumkhal is 502 out of which 246 are males and 256 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kumkhal is 1,041.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kumkhal village is 85 which is 17% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kumkhal is 1,179 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,041) of Kumkhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumkhal is 56.1%. Thus Kumkhal village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 73.43% and the female literacy rate is 39.05% in Kumkhal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kumkhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kumkhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kumkhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Literacy | 56.12% | 73.43% | 39.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 207 | 104 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 268 | 94 | 174 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.6% of total population in Kumkhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kumkhal village out of total population, 263 were engaged in work activities. 41.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 263 workers engaged in Main Work, 37 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 110 | 104 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 37 | 37 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 65 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 153 | 20 | 133 |
| Non Working | 239 | 122 | 117 |
Nearby Villages to Kumkhal,
Below are the list of villages near Kumkhal village in Biswanathpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pajikhaman | 12 |
| Dhanarabhata | 126 |
| Khajuriguda | 290 |
| Puniguda | 212 |
| Hatisal | 132 |
| Muskuti | 78 |
| Pidelbaju | 63 |
| Matakera | 429 |
| Kutingapadar | 13 |
| Kandhtopi | 108 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kumkhal, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia