Khanda Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Khanda is a village situated in Parajang block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 138 families residing in the village Khanda. The total population of Khanda is 657 out of which 339 are males and 318 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanda is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khanda village is 128 which is 19% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanda is 939 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Khanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanda is 70.3%. Thus Khanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 80.95% and the female literacy rate is 58.98% in Khanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 66 | 62 |
| Literacy | 70.32% | 80.95% | 58.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 386 | 209 | 177 |
| Illiterate | 285 | 118 | 167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58.8% of total population in Khanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanda village out of total population, 366 were engaged in work activities. 9.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 366 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 35 | 33 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 28 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 331 | 159 | 172 |
| Non Working | 291 | 147 | 144 |
Map of Khanda, Dhenkanal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Khanda, Parajang
Below are the list of villages near Khanda village in Parajang.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Asanabahali | 895 |
| Kendumunda | 327 |
| Khairamunda | 31 |
| Brahmanjhar | 393 |
| Pangatira | 3,110 |
| Andhari | 352 |
| Karadakhaman | 185 |
| Dangapal | 217 |
| Nageswar | 100 |
| Dehurihata | 850 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanda, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia