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Khujen Population - Balangir, Orissa

Khujen is a medium size village located in Turekela Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 180 families residing. The Khujen village has population of 657 of which 319 are males while 338 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khujen village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 20.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khujen village is 1060 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Khujen as per census is 1111, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Khujen village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Khujen village was 42.75 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Khujen Male literacy stands at 57.03 % while female literacy rate was 29.10 %.

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

Khujen Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 180 - -
Population 657 319 338
Child (0-6) 133 63 70
Schedule Caste 152 71 81
Schedule Tribe 361 180 181
Literacy 42.75 % 57.03 % 29.10 %
Total Workers 371 181 190
Main Worker 115 - -
Marginal Worker 256 77 179

Caste Factor

In Khujen village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 54.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 23.14 % of total population in Khujen village.

Work Profile

In Khujen village out of total population, 371 were engaged in work activities. 31.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 371 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.