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Kusum Khunti Population - Kalahandi, Orissa

Kusum Khunti is a medium size village located in Kokasara Block of Kalahandi district, Orissa with total 408 families residing. The Kusum Khunti village has population of 1546 of which 786 are males while 760 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kusum Khunti village population of children with age 0-6 is 237 which makes up 15.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kusum Khunti village is 967 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kusum Khunti as per census is 852, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kusum Khunti village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kusum Khunti village was 64.94 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kusum Khunti Male literacy stands at 80.09 % while female literacy rate was 49.62 %.

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

Kusum Khunti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 408 - -
Population 1,546 786 760
Child (0-6) 237 128 109
Schedule Caste 317 163 154
Schedule Tribe 168 78 90
Literacy 64.94 % 80.09 % 49.62 %
Total Workers 689 440 249
Main Worker 372 - -
Marginal Worker 317 105 212

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.50 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.87 % of total population in Kusum Khunti village.

Work Profile

In Kusum Khunti village out of total population, 689 were engaged in work activities. 53.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 689 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourer.