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Kherana Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Kherana is a medium size village located in Baleshwar Sadar Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 71 families residing. The Kherana village has population of 330 of which 167 are males while 163 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kherana village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 10.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kherana village is 976 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kherana as per census is 1571, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kherana village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kherana village was 88.78 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kherana Male literacy stands at 94.12 % while female literacy rate was 82.98 %.

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

Kherana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 330 167 163
Child (0-6) 36 14 22
Schedule Caste 49 26 23
Schedule Tribe 78 32 46
Literacy 88.78 % 94.12 % 82.98 %
Total Workers 115 101 14
Main Worker 18 - -
Marginal Worker 97 85 12

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 23.64 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.85 % of total population in Kherana village.

Work Profile

In Kherana village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 15.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.