Khajurigaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Khajurigaon is a village situated in Gochhapada block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 115 families residing in the village Khajurigaon. The total population of Khajurigaon is 483 out of which 242 are males and 241 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khajurigaon is 996.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khajurigaon village is 72 which is 15% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khajurigaon is 500 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Khajurigaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajurigaon is 66.4%. Thus Khajurigaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 82.99% and the female literacy rate is 51.61% in Khajurigaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khajurigaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khajurigaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khajurigaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 48 | 24 |
| Literacy | 66.42% | 82.99% | 51.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 272 | 140 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 125 | 58 | 67 |
| Illiterate | 210 | 81 | 129 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.9% of total population in Khajurigaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khajurigaon village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 92 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 114 | 110 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 92 | 92 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Non Working | 334 | 117 | 217 |
Map of Khajurigaon, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Khajurigaon, Gochhapada
Below are the list of villages near Khajurigaon village in Gochhapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulikura | 284 |
| Banjipidia | 66 |
| Baulikia | 59 |
| Pakari | 673 |
| Damareju | 569 |
| Dedagulu | 22 |
| Gochhapada | 1,792 |
| Ganju | 252 |
| Tambisuga | 211 |
| Gochamundri | 81 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khajurigaon, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia