Kherani Population, Caste, Working Data Dhemaji, Assam - Census 2011
Kherani is a village situated in Jonai circle of Dhemaji district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 216 families residing in the village Kherani. The total population of Kherani is 1,018 out of which 532 are males and 486 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kherani is 914.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kherani village is 152 which is 15% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kherani is 949 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Kherani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherani is 77.5%. Thus Kherani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Dhemaji district. The male literacy rate is 84.36% and the female literacy rate is 69.9% in Kherani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kherani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kherani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kherani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 152 | 78 | 74 |
| Literacy | 77.48% | 84.36% | 69.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 33 | 11 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 347 | 149 | 198 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Kherani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kherani village out of total population, 526 were engaged in work activities. 68.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 526 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 358 | 255 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 54 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 266 | 198 | 68 |
| Marginal Workers | 168 | 28 | 140 |
| Non Working | 492 | 249 | 243 |
Map of Kherani, Dhemaji, Assam
Nearby Villages to Kherani, Jonai
Below are the list of villages near Kherani village in Jonai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| No.3 Simen Chapori | 925 |
| Handique | 1,146 |
| Sensowa | 470 |
| No.2 Simen Chapori | 483 |
| Simen Kaiborta | 470 |
| Seren Nepali | 281 |
| No.1 Simen Chapori | 2,060 |
| Seren Sonowal | 564 |
| Manikpur | 704 |
| No.1 Udai Pur | 1,492 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kherani, Dhemaji, Assam - Wikipedia