Khunta Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Khunta is a village situated in Khuntpani block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 141 families residing in the village Khunta. The total population of Khunta is 757 out of which 368 are males and 389 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khunta is 1,057.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khunta village is 98 which is 13% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khunta is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Khunta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khunta is 68.6%. Thus Khunta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 82.45% and the female literacy rate is 55.59% 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 | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Literacy | 68.59% | 82.45% | 55.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 618 | 297 | 321 |
| Illiterate | 305 | 105 | 200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 81.6% of total population in Khunta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khunta village out of total population, 391 were engaged in work activities. 67.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 391 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 265 | 188 | 77 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 47 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 80 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 58 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 32 | 94 |
| Non Working | 366 | 148 | 218 |
Map of Khunta, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Khunta, Khuntpani
Below are the list of villages near Khunta village in Khuntpani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Matkobera | 1,451 |
| Ruidih | 1,435 |
| Horlor | 1,024 |
| Bunumda | 226 |
| Unchdih | 1,486 |
| Baihatu | 804 |
| Galubasa | 897 |
| Tholko | 660 |
| Gararajabasa | 1,358 |
| Kiri | 302 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khunta, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia