Khonta Population, Caste, Working Data Khagaria, Bihar - Census 2011
Khonta is a village situated in Alauli block of Khagaria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 252 families residing in the village Khonta. The total population of Khonta is 1,180 out of which 608 are males and 572 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khonta is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khonta village is 318 which is 27% of the total population. There are 156 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khonta is 1,038 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Khonta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khonta is 34.6%. Thus Khonta village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Khagaria district. The male literacy rate is 47.57% and the female literacy rate is 20.24% in Khonta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khonta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khonta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khonta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 318 | 156 | 162 |
| Literacy | 34.57% | 47.57% | 20.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 119 | 65 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 882 | 393 | 489 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khonta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khonta village out of total population, 321 were engaged in work activities. 44.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 321 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 142 | 136 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 21 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 119 | 113 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 179 | 132 | 47 |
| Non Working | 859 | 340 | 519 |
Map of Khonta, Khagaria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Khonta, Alauli
Below are the list of villages near Khonta village in Alauli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saharbani | 10,509 |
| Sano Khar | 4,452 |
| CheraKhera | 19,001 |
| Meghauna | 16,057 |
| Aurahidih | 2,446 |
| Hathwan | 11,982 |
| Ananpur Maran | 6,528 |
| Raun | 9,833 |
| Goriami | 7,660 |
| Chharapatti | 7,125 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khonta, Khagaria, Bihar - Wikipedia