Khankira Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Khankira is a village situated in Nihalprasad block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 415 families residing in the village Khankira. The total population of Khankira is 1,745 out of which 906 are males and 839 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khankira is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khankira village is 203 which is 12% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khankira is 692 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Khankira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khankira is 97%. Thus Khankira village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 98.22% and the female literacy rate is 95.63% in Khankira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khankira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khankira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khankira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 203 | 120 | 83 |
| Literacy | 96.95% | 98.22% | 95.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 570 | 297 | 273 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 277 | 143 | 134 |
| Illiterate | 250 | 134 | 116 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.9% of total population in Khankira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khankira village out of total population, 657 were engaged in work activities. 51.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 657 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 340 | 306 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 131 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 174 | 161 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 317 | 187 | 130 |
| Non Working | 1,088 | 413 | 675 |
Map of Khankira, Dhenkanal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Khankira, Nihalprasad
Below are the list of villages near Khankira village in Nihalprasad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baunsanali | 13 |
| Benajara | 286 |
| Oranda | 295 |
| Ghoraghori | 335 |
| Nuapada | 453 |
| Talapada | 16 |
| Nilambarpur | 336 |
| Kuspada | 305 |
| Dhaulia | 55 |
| Dhanabolkateni | 187 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khankira, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia