Khanta Population, Caste, Working Data Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Khanta is a village situated in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 172 families residing in the village Khanta. The total population of Khanta is 657 out of which 323 are males and 334 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanta is 1,034.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khanta village is 84 which is 13% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanta is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Khanta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanta is 68.4%. Thus Khanta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Bilaspur district. The male literacy rate is 77.94% and the female literacy rate is 59.25% in Khanta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khanta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khanta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 42 | 42 |
| Literacy | 68.41% | 77.94% | 59.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 456 | 222 | 234 |
| Illiterate | 265 | 104 | 161 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.4% of total population in Khanta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanta village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 72.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 229 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 272 | 156 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 229 | 123 | 106 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 103 | 35 | 68 |
| Non Working | 282 | 132 | 150 |
Map of Khanta, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Khanta, Pendra Road Gorella
Below are the list of villages near Khanta village in Pendra Road Gorella.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sapni | 577 |
| Barwasan | 1,199 |
| Lakhanwahi | 471 |
| Meduka | 1,697 |
| Kotkharra | 1,144 |
| Darri | 1,237 |
| Jhirnapondi | 814 |
| Bhaskura | 2,046 |
| Tauli | 275 |
| Gummatola | 1,764 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanta, Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia