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Khunta Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Khunta is a large village located in Soro Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 679 families residing. The Khunta village has population of 2599 of which 1314 are males while 1285 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khunta village population of children with age 0-6 is 373 which makes up 14.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khunta village is 978 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Khunta as per census is 1061, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Khunta village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Khunta village was 76.55 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Khunta Male literacy stands at 85.17 % while female literacy rate was 67.61 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khunta 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 Khunta village.

Khunta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 679 - -
Population 2,599 1,314 1,285
Child (0-6) 373 181 192
Schedule Caste 571 301 270
Schedule Tribe 605 289 316
Literacy 76.55 % 85.17 % 67.61 %
Total Workers 849 733 116
Main Worker 259 - -
Marginal Worker 590 501 89

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.28 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.97 % of total population in Khunta village.

Work Profile

In Khunta village out of total population, 849 were engaged in work activities. 30.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 849 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.