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Khoksa Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Khoksa is a medium size village located in Bhuban Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 71 families residing. The Khoksa village has population of 296 of which 157 are males while 139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khoksa village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 12.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khoksa village is 885 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Khoksa as per census is 1467, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Khoksa village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Khoksa village was 91.12 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Khoksa Male literacy stands at 97.18 % while female literacy rate was 83.76 %.

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

Khoksa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 296 157 139
Child (0-6) 37 15 22
Schedule Caste 32 16 16
Schedule Tribe 93 51 42
Literacy 91.12 % 97.18 % 83.76 %
Total Workers 97 92 5
Main Worker 89 - -
Marginal Worker 8 6 2

Caste Factor

Khoksa village of Dhenkanal has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.42 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.81 % of total population in Khoksa village.

Work Profile

In Khoksa village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 91.75 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.25 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.