Khunta Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mayurbhanj district, Odisha

Khunta Block of Mayurbhanj district has total population of 123,616 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 61,119 are males while 62,497 are females. In 2011 there were total 29,834 families residing in Khunta Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Khunta Block is 1,023.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Khunta Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 62.4% and the sex ratio of Khunta Block is 1,023.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khunta Block is 16085 which is 13% of the total population. There are 8175 male children and 7910 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khunta Block is 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,023 ) of Khunta Block.

The total literacy rate of Khunta Block is 62.38%. The male literacy rate is 63.23% and the female literacy rate is 45.5% in Khunta Block.

Population
123,616
Families
29,834
Literacy
62.38%
Sex Ratio
1,023

To facilitate the administration, Khunta Block is further divided into 226 villages.

Khunta Block Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khunta Block.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 16,085 8,175 7,910
Literacy 62.38% 63.23% 45.5%
Scheduled Caste 10,898 5,365 5,533
Scheduled Tribe 81,997 40,153 41,844
Illiterate 56,536 22,476 34,060

Caste-wise Population - Khunta Block

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.3% of total population in Khunta Block of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 10,898 5,365 5,533
Schedule Tribe 81,997 40,153 41,844

Religion-wise Population - Khunta Block

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 110,635 (89.5%) 54,784 55,851
Muslim 216 (0.17%) 108 108
Christian 198 (0.16%) 105 93
Sikh 13 (0.01%) 7 6
Buddhist 6 (0%) 3 3
Jain 7 (0.01%) 4 3
Other Religion 12,311 (9.96%) 5,998 6,313
No Religion Specified 230 (0.19%) 110 120

Literacy Rate - Khunta Block

Average literacy rate of Khunta Block in 2011 were 62.38% in which, male and female literacy were 72.99% and 52.09% respectively. Total literate in Khunta Block were 67,080 of which male and female were 38,643 and 28,437 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Khunta Block

The Sex Ratio of Khunta Block is 1,023 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,023 females in Khunta Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 968 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,023 ) of Khunta Block.

Child Population - Khunta Block

According to Census 2011, there were 16,085 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khunta Block. Out of which 16,085 were male while 16,085 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Khunta Block

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Khunta Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Khunta Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 16,085.

Total Urban Rural
Population 123,616 0 123,616
Children (0 - 6 years) 16,085 0 16,085
Schedule Caste 10,898 0 10,898
Schedule Tribe 81,997 0 81,997
Literacy 62.38% - 62.38%
Sex Ratio 1,023 - 1,023

Working Population - Khunta Block

In Khunta Block out of total population, 63,267 were engaged in work activities. 52.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 63,267 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12,363 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 33,167 24,154 9,013
Cultivators 12,129 10,760 1,369
Agriculture Labourer 12,363 7,352 5,011
Household Industries 1,435 860 575
Other Workers 7,240 5,182 2,058
Marginal Workers 30,100 12,008 18,092
Non Working 60,349 24,957 35,392

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