Khoraj Population, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Khoraj is a village situated in Gandhinagar taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,239 families residing in the village Khoraj. The total population of Khoraj is 6,105 out of which 3,166 are males and 2,939 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khoraj is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khoraj village is 750 which is 12% of the total population. There are 419 male children and 331 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khoraj is 790 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Khoraj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoraj is 83.7%. Thus Khoraj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 92.25% and the female literacy rate is 74.73% in Khoraj village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Khoraj village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khoraj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khoraj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khoraj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 750 | 419 | 331 |
| Literacy | 83.72% | 92.25% | 74.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 178 | 91 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,622 | 632 | 990 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Khoraj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khoraj village out of total population, 2,007 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,007 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 296 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,919 | 1,743 | 176 |
| Cultivators | 230 | 223 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 296 | 268 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 64 | 59 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 1,329 | 1,193 | 136 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 59 | 29 |
| Non Working | 4,098 | 1,364 | 2,734 |
Map of Khoraj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Khoraj, Gandhinagar
Below are the list of villages near Khoraj village in Gandhinagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shahpur | 3,055 |
| Ratanpur | 1,598 |
| Lavarpur | 2,384 |
| Pirojpur | 2,429 |
| Dabhoda | 13,891 |
| Vankanerda | 1,686 |
| Vadodara | 6,750 |
| Galudan | 2,703 |
| Magodi | 4,854 |
| Sonarda | 3,203 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khoraj, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia