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Khunti Population - Sambalpur, Orissa

Khunti is a medium size village located in Dhama Block of Sambalpur district, Orissa with total 124 families residing. The Khunti village has population of 536 of which 280 are males while 256 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khunti village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 8.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khunti village is 914 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Khunti as per census is 741, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Khunti village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Khunti village was 74.23 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Khunti Male literacy stands at 85.38 % while female literacy rate was 62.29 %.

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

Khunti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 124 - -
Population 536 280 256
Child (0-6) 47 27 20
Schedule Caste 194 96 98
Schedule Tribe 191 105 86
Literacy 74.23 % 85.38 % 62.29 %
Total Workers 284 185 99
Main Worker 230 - -
Marginal Worker 54 16 38

Caste Factor

In Khunti village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.19 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.63 % of total population in Khunti village.

Work Profile

In Khunti village out of total population, 284 were engaged in work activities. 80.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 284 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.