Khilru Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Khilru is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 234 families residing in the village Khilru. The total population of Khilru is 889 out of which 475 are males and 414 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khilru is 872.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khilru village is 95 which is 11% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khilru is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (872) of Khilru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khilru is 90.4%. Thus Khilru village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 91.27% and the female literacy rate is 89.46% in Khilru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khilru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khilru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khilru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Literacy | 90.43% | 91.27% | 89.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 171 | 88 | 83 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Khilru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khilru village out of total population, 326 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 326 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 263 | 219 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 249 | 206 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 51 | 12 |
| Non Working | 563 | 205 | 358 |
Map of Khilru, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Khilru, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Khilru village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bharron | 428 |
| Bindraban | 425 |
| Bharehr | 567 |
| Differpat | 821 |
| Chimbal Har | 536 |
| Ghugar | 3,225 |
| Kalial Kar | 757 |
| Chauki | 1,266 |
| Loharal | 556 |
| Raudi | 1,228 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khilru, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia