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Khurigan Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Khurigan is a medium size village located in Kashinagara Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 274 families residing. The Khurigan village has population of 1213 of which 601 are males while 612 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khurigan village population of children with age 0-6 is 119 which makes up 9.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khurigan village is 1018 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Khurigan as per census is 951, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Khurigan village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Khurigan village was 55.67 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Khurigan Male literacy stands at 62.59 % while female literacy rate was 48.92 %.

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

Khurigan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 274 - -
Population 1,213 601 612
Child (0-6) 119 61 58
Schedule Caste 40 20 20
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 55.67 % 62.59 % 48.92 %
Total Workers 547 359 188
Main Worker 365 - -
Marginal Worker 182 46 136

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.30 % of total population in Khurigan village. The village Khurigan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khurigan village out of total population, 547 were engaged in work activities. 66.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 547 workers engaged in Main Work, 114 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.