Khalikote Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Khalikote is a Notified Area Committee city situated in Khalikote block of Ganjam district. The Khalikote city is divided into 12 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,769 families residing in the Khalikote city. The total population of Khalikote is 13,022 out of which 6,734 are males and 6,288 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khalikote is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khalikote city is 1491 which is 11% of the total population. There are 795 male children and 696 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khalikote is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalikote is 82.8%. Thus Khalikote has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 91.72% and the female literacy rate is 73.44% in Khalikote.
Khalikote Notified Area Committee has total administration over 2,769 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Notified Area Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Khalikote Notified Area Committee
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khalikote Notified Area Committee.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,491 | 795 | 696 |
| Literacy | 82.8% | 80.9% | 65.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,854 | 935 | 919 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 567 | 300 | 267 |
| Illiterate | 3,468 | 1,287 | 2,181 |
Caste-wise Population - Khalikote
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.4% of total population in Khalikote.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,854 | 935 | 919 |
| Schedule Tribe | 567 | 300 | 267 |
Religion-wise Population - Khalikote
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Khalikote is 12,904 which is 99.09% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Khalikote is 96 which is 0.74% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Khalikote as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,904 | (99.09%) | 6,676 | 6,228 |
| Muslim | 96 | (0.74%) | 46 | 50 |
| Christian | 7 | (0.05%) | 4 | 3 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.02%) | 2 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0.01%) | 1 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 12 | (0.09%) | 5 | 7 |
Literacy Rate - Khalikote
The total literacy rate of Khalikote was 82.85% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 9,554 literates, males were 5,447 while females were 4,107. Also the male literacy rate was 91.72% and the female literacy rate was 73.44% in Khalikote.
| Khalikote | Odisha | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 73.44% | 64.01% |
| Male | 91.72% | 81.59% |
| Total | 82.85% | 72.87% |
Sex Ratio - Khalikote
The Sex Ratio of Khalikote is 934. Thus per every 1000 men there were 934 females in Khalikote. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 934 ) of Khalikote.
Child Population - Khalikote
According to Census 2011, there were 1,491 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Khalikote. Out of which 795 were male while 696 were female.
Working Population - Khalikote
In Khalikote Notified Area Committee out of total population, 3,883 were engaged in work activities. 67.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,883 workers engaged in Main Work, 262 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,612 | 2,256 | 356 |
| Cultivators | 262 | 245 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 130 | 107 | 23 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 31 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 2,184 | 1,873 | 311 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,271 | 1,017 | 254 |
| Non Working | 9,139 | 3,461 | 5,678 |
Khalikote Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Khalikote is further divided into 12 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,400 | 84.6% | 953 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 921 | 81.4% | 989 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 592 | 84.8% | 928 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 982 | 76.2% | 899 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,245 | 81.2% | 1,031 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,040 | 84.2% | 854 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,313 | 64.3% | 954 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 830 | 64% | 1,096 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,633 | 63.8% | 858 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,043 | 71.2% | 900 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 812 | 62.3% | 915 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 1,211 | 67.4% | 904 |
Map of Khalikote, Ganjam, Odisha
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khalikote, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia