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Khaira Population - Rayagada, Orissa

Khaira is a medium size village located in Gunupur Block of Rayagada district, Orissa with total 224 families residing. The Khaira village has population of 1024 of which 475 are males while 549 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khaira village population of children with age 0-6 is 163 which makes up 15.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khaira village is 1156 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Khaira as per census is 1470, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Khaira village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Khaira village was 50.52 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Khaira Male literacy stands at 65.28 % while female literacy rate was 37.17 %.

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

Khaira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 224 - -
Population 1,024 475 549
Child (0-6) 163 66 97
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 874 402 472
Literacy 50.52 % 65.28 % 37.17 %
Total Workers 346 290 56
Main Worker 326 - -
Marginal Worker 20 5 15

Caste Factor

In Khaira village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.35 % of total population in Khaira village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Khaira village of Rayagada.

Work Profile

In Khaira village out of total population, 346 were engaged in work activities. 94.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 346 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 78 were Agricultural labourer.