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Kharasanda Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Kharasanda is a medium size village located in Gurandi Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 499 families residing. The Kharasanda village has population of 1804 of which 859 are males while 945 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharasanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 177 which makes up 9.81 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharasanda village is 1100 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharasanda as per census is 1082, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kharasanda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharasanda village was 37.55 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kharasanda Male literacy stands at 48.97 % while female literacy rate was 27.20 %.

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

Kharasanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 499 - -
Population 1,804 859 945
Child (0-6) 177 85 92
Schedule Caste 568 274 294
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 37.55 % 48.97 % 27.20 %
Total Workers 1,145 577 568
Main Worker 493 - -
Marginal Worker 652 160 492

Caste Factor

Kharasanda village of Gajapati has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.49 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.06 % of total population in Kharasanda village.

Work Profile

In Kharasanda village out of total population, 1145 were engaged in work activities. 43.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1145 workers engaged in Main Work, 246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 150 were Agricultural labourer.