Khekada Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Khekada is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Khekada tehsil of Baghpat district. The Khekada city is divided into 19 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 8,108 families residing in the Khekada city. The total population of Khekada is 48,676 out of which 26,053 are males and 22,623 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khekada is 868.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khekada city is 7547 which is 16% of the total population. There are 4093 male children and 3454 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khekada is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (868).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khekada is 74.9%. Thus Khekada has higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Baghpat district. The male literacy rate is 83.9% and the female literacy rate is 64.51% in Khekada.
Khekada Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 8,108 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Khekada Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khekada Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 7,547 | 4,093 | 3,454 |
| Literacy | 74.9% | 70.7% | 54.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,788 | 2,522 | 2,266 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 17,885 | 7,628 | 10,257 |
Caste-wise Population - Khekada
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khekada.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,788 | 2,522 | 2,266 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Khekada
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Khekada is 31,452 which is 64.62% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Khekada is 15,963 which is 32.79% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Khekada as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 31,452 | (64.62%) | 17,004 | 14,448 |
| Muslim | 15,963 | (32.79%) | 8,359 | 7,604 |
| Christian | 48 | (0.1%) | 27 | 21 |
| Sikh | 13 | (0.03%) | 5 | 8 |
| Buddhist | 7 | (0.01%) | 3 | 4 |
| Jain | 1,147 | (2.36%) | 624 | 523 |
| Other Religion | 3 | (0.01%) | 2 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 43 | (0.09%) | 29 | 14 |
Literacy Rate - Khekada
The total literacy rate of Khekada was 74.86% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 30,791 literates, males were 18,425 while females were 12,366. Also the male literacy rate was 83.9% and the female literacy rate was 64.51% in Khekada.
| Khekada | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 64.51% | 57.18% |
| Male | 83.9% | 77.28% |
| Total | 74.86% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Khekada
The Sex Ratio of Khekada is 868. Thus per every 1000 men there were 868 females in Khekada. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 868 ) of Khekada.
Child Population - Khekada
According to Census 2011, there were 7,547 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khekada. Out of which 4,093 were male while 3,454 were female.
Working Population - Khekada
In Khekada Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 14,144 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,144 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,996 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 572 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12,277 | 11,035 | 1,242 |
| Cultivators | 1,996 | 1,773 | 223 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 572 | 498 | 74 |
| Household Industries | 344 | 237 | 107 |
| Other Workers | 9,365 | 8,527 | 838 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,867 | 1,437 | 430 |
| Non Working | 34,532 | 13,581 | 20,951 |
Khekada Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Khekada is further divided into 19 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 3,065 | 63.6% | 910 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,092 | 64.7% | 900 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,733 | 76.1% | 842 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,901 | 53.8% | 855 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,825 | 73.1% | 805 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,726 | 72.8% | 856 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 3,103 | 51.8% | 886 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 2,719 | 55.9% | 892 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,277 | 53% | 881 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,773 | 65.5% | 866 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 3,471 | 58.6% | 911 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,285 | 71.5% | 849 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 2,292 | 71.5% | 863 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,292 | 70.9% | 825 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 2,789 | 52.2% | 883 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 2,309 | 65.3% | 856 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 3,344 | 65.7% | 871 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,876 | 74.7% | 854 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,804 | 72.6% | 822 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khekada, Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia