Khera Kalan Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data North West, Delhi - Census 2011
Khera Kalan is a Census Town city situated in Narela tehsil of North West district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,539 families residing in the Khera Kalan city. The total population of Khera Kalan is 8,252 out of which 4,397 are males and 3,855 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khera Kalan is 877.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khera Kalan city is 1095 which is 13% of the total population. There are 579 male children and 516 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khera Kalan is 891 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (877).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera Kalan is 87.5%. Thus Khera Kalan has higher literacy rate compared to 84.4% of North West district. The male literacy rate is 94.16% and the female literacy rate is 79.84% in Khera Kalan.
Khera Kalan Census Town has total administration over 1,539 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Khera Kalan Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khera Kalan Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,095 | 579 | 516 |
| Literacy | 87.5% | 81.8% | 69.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,807 | 932 | 875 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,991 | 802 | 1,189 |
Caste-wise Population - Khera Kalan
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khera Kalan.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 1,807 | 932 | 875 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Religion-wise Population - Khera Kalan
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Khera Kalan is 7,796 which is 94.47% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Khera Kalan is 378 which is 4.58% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Khera Kalan as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 7,796 | (94.47%) | 4,163 | 3,633 |
| Muslim | 378 | (4.58%) | 194 | 184 |
| Christian | 5 | (0.06%) | 3 | 2 |
| Sikh | 19 | (0.23%) | 10 | 9 |
| Buddhist | 6 | (0.07%) | 3 | 3 |
| Jain | 48 | (0.58%) | 24 | 24 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Khera Kalan
The total literacy rate of Khera Kalan was 87.48% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 86.21% of Delhi. Population-wise, out of total 6,261 literates, males were 3,595 while females were 2,666. Also the male literacy rate was 94.16% and the female literacy rate was 79.84% in Khera Kalan.
| Khera Kalan | Delhi | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 79.84% | 80.76% |
| Male | 94.16% | 90.94% |
| Total | 87.48% | 86.21% |
Sex Ratio - Khera Kalan
The Sex Ratio of Khera Kalan is 877. Thus per every 1000 men there were 877 females in Khera Kalan. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 891 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 877 ) of Khera Kalan.
Child Population - Khera Kalan
According to Census 2011, there were 1,095 children between age 0 to 6 years in Khera Kalan. Out of which 579 were male while 516 were female.
Working Population - Khera Kalan
In Khera Kalan Census Town out of total population, 2,487 were engaged in work activities. 94.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,487 workers engaged in Main Work, 163 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,341 | 2,000 | 341 |
| Cultivators | 163 | 139 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 47 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 35 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 2,072 | 1,779 | 293 |
| Marginal Workers | 146 | 111 | 35 |
| Non Working | 5,765 | 2,286 | 3,479 |
Khera Kalan Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Khera Kalan is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 3 | 8,252 | 75.9% | 877 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khera Kalan, North West, Delhi - Wikipedia