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Khatanga Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Khatanga is a medium size village located in Ghaghra Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 118 families residing. The Khatanga village has population of 663 of which 328 are males while 335 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khatanga village population of children with age 0-6 is 134 which makes up 20.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khatanga village is 1021 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Khatanga as per census is 836, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Khatanga village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khatanga village was 40.64 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Khatanga Male literacy stands at 50.98 % while female literacy rate was 31.02 %.

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

Khatanga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 118 - -
Population 663 328 335
Child (0-6) 134 73 61
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 618 302 316
Literacy 40.64 % 50.98 % 31.02 %
Total Workers 311 146 165
Main Worker 17 - -
Marginal Worker 294 134 160

Caste Factor

In Khatanga village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.21 % of total population in Khatanga village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Khatanga village of Gumla.

Work Profile

In Khatanga village out of total population, 311 were engaged in work activities. 5.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 311 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.