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Khetapaju Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Khetapaju is a small village located in Gochhapada Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 33 families residing. The Khetapaju village has population of 137 of which 66 are males while 71 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khetapaju village population of children with age 0-6 is 26 which makes up 18.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khetapaju village is 1076 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Khetapaju as per census is 529, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Khetapaju village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Khetapaju village was 42.34 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Khetapaju Male literacy stands at 71.43 % while female literacy rate was 19.35 %.

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

Khetapaju Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 33 - -
Population 137 66 71
Child (0-6) 26 17 9
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 137 66 71
Literacy 42.34 % 71.43 % 19.35 %
Total Workers 83 40 43
Main Worker 54 - -
Marginal Worker 29 6 23

Caste Factor

In Khetapaju village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Khetapaju village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Khetapaju village of Kandhamal.

Work Profile

In Khetapaju village out of total population, 83 were engaged in work activities. 65.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 83 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.