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Khamua Population - Kendujhar, Orissa

Khamua is a medium size village located in Patana Block of Kendujhar district, Orissa with total 252 families residing. The Khamua village has population of 1098 of which 546 are males while 552 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khamua village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 12.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khamua village is 1011 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Khamua as per census is 956, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Khamua village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Khamua village was 57.93 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Khamua Male literacy stands at 68.41 % while female literacy rate was 47.64 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khamua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Khamua village.

Khamua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 252 - -
Population 1,098 546 552
Child (0-6) 133 68 65
Schedule Caste 26 15 11
Schedule Tribe 774 384 390
Literacy 57.93 % 68.41 % 47.64 %
Total Workers 622 341 281
Main Worker 181 - -
Marginal Worker 441 174 267

Caste Factor

In Khamua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 70.49 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.37 % of total population in Khamua village.

Work Profile

In Khamua village out of total population, 622 were engaged in work activities. 29.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 622 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.