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Jharkusum khunti Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Jharkusum khunti is a medium size village located in Sadar Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 453 families residing. The Jharkusum khunti village has population of 1658 of which 814 are males while 844 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Jharkusum khunti village population of children with age 0-6 is 228 which makes up 13.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Jharkusum khunti village is 1037 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Jharkusum khunti as per census is 1054, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Jharkusum khunti village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Jharkusum khunti village was 54.13 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Jharkusum khunti Male literacy stands at 68.56 % while female literacy rate was 40.17 %.

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

Jharkusum khunti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 453 - -
Population 1,658 814 844
Child (0-6) 228 111 117
Schedule Caste 268 134 134
Schedule Tribe 1,026 498 528
Literacy 54.13 % 68.56 % 40.17 %
Total Workers 896 472 424
Main Worker 405 - -
Marginal Worker 491 105 386

Caste Factor

In Jharkusum khunti village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.88 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.16 % of total population in Jharkusum khunti village.

Work Profile

In Jharkusum khunti village out of total population, 896 were engaged in work activities. 45.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 896 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 306 were Agricultural labourer.