Khurik Population, Caste, Working Data Lahul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Khurik is a village situated in Spiti tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 41 families residing in the village Khurik. The total population of Khurik is 159 out of which 75 are males and 84 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khurik is 1,120.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khurik village is 21 which is 13% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khurik is 1,100 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,120) of Khurik village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurik is 76.1%. Thus Khurik village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.2% of Lahul & Spiti district. The male literacy rate is 87.69% and the female literacy rate is 65.75% in Khurik village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khurik village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khurik Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khurik village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literacy | 76.09% | 87.69% | 65.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Illiterate | 54 | 18 | 36 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.2% of total population in Khurik village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khurik village out of total population, 90 were engaged in work activities. 36.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 90 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 33 | 22 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 22 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 16 | 41 |
| Non Working | 69 | 37 | 32 |
Map of Khurik, Lahul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Khurik, Spiti
Below are the list of villages near Khurik village in Spiti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Yarango Rangarik | 168 |
| Sumling | 79 |
| Marango Rangarik | 781 |
| Morang | 81 |
| Kuang Khas | 27 |
| Keuling | 98 |
| Lidang | 100 |
| Shego | 91 |
| Lara Khas | 65 |
| Kagti | 5 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khurik, Lahul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia