Khetapaju Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Khetapaju is a village situated in Khajuripada block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 74 families residing in the village Khetapaju. The total population of Khetapaju is 250 out of which 118 are males and 132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khetapaju is 1,119.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khetapaju village is 28 which is 11% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khetapaju is 647 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,119) of Khetapaju village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khetapaju is 55%. Thus Khetapaju village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 72.28% and the female literacy rate is 40.5% in Khetapaju village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khetapaju village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khetapaju Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khetapaju village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Literacy | 54.95% | 72.28% | 40.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 135 | 61 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Illiterate | 128 | 45 | 83 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46% of total population in Khetapaju village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khetapaju village out of total population, 123 were engaged in work activities. 40.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 50 | 46 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 36 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 15 | 58 |
| Non Working | 127 | 57 | 70 |
Map of Khetapaju, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Khetapaju, Khajuripada
Below are the list of villages near Khetapaju village in Khajuripada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhukutakanali | 367 |
| Badabhuin | 392 |
| Gandakathi | 123 |
| Padhanpada | 294 |
| Gundribari | 398 |
| Adasipada | 482 |
| Nediguda | 269 |
| Ghodapathar | 469 |
| Barhiaguda | 132 |
| Malikapada | 329 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khetapaju, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia