Khunta Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Khunta is a village situated in Rajkanika block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 199 families residing in the village Khunta. The total population of Khunta is 918 out of which 438 are males and 480 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khunta is 1,096.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khunta village is 116 which is 13% of the total population. There are 60 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khunta is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,096) of Khunta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khunta is 72.6%. Thus Khunta village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 80.16% and the female literacy rate is 65.8% in Khunta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khunta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khunta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khunta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Literacy | 72.57% | 80.16% | 65.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 360 | 178 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 336 | 135 | 201 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khunta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khunta village out of total population, 229 were engaged in work activities. 67.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 229 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 154 | 148 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 102 | 101 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 26 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 67 | 8 |
| Non Working | 689 | 223 | 466 |
Map of Khunta, Kendrapara, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Khunta, Rajkanika
Below are the list of villages near Khunta village in Rajkanika.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tarapada | 1,724 |
| Kujipur | 571 |
| Trailokyapur | 312 |
| Gobindakana | 283 |
| Sangrampur | 539 |
| Koilipur | 576 |
| Kantipokhari | 378 |
| Gharabhanjakola | 666 |
| Tentulikoli | 1,330 |
| Ghusuria | 353 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khunta, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia