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Khurusia Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Khurusia is a medium size village located in Kamakshyanagar Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 316 families residing. The Khurusia village has population of 1585 of which 803 are males while 782 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khurusia village population of children with age 0-6 is 184 which makes up 11.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khurusia village is 974 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Khurusia as per census is 859, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Khurusia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Khurusia village was 91.29 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Khurusia Male literacy stands at 96.02 % while female literacy rate was 86.51 %.

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

Khurusia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 316 - -
Population 1,585 803 782
Child (0-6) 184 99 85
Schedule Caste 260 130 130
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 91.29 % 96.02 % 86.51 %
Total Workers 437 389 48
Main Worker 305 - -
Marginal Worker 132 98 34

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.40 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.13 % of total population in Khurusia village.

Work Profile

In Khurusia village out of total population, 437 were engaged in work activities. 69.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 437 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.