Khaira Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Khaira is a village situated in Sameli block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,381 families residing in the village Khaira. The total population of Khaira is 6,864 out of which 3,590 are males and 3,274 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khaira is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khaira village is 1245 which is 18% of the total population. There are 625 male children and 620 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khaira is 992 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Khaira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaira is 60.2%. Thus Khaira village has higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 69.34% and the female literacy rate is 50.04% in Khaira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khaira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khaira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khaira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,245 | 625 | 620 |
| Literacy | 60.22% | 69.34% | 50.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 195 | 105 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 3,480 | 1,534 | 1,946 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khaira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khaira village out of total population, 2,826 were engaged in work activities. 51.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,826 workers engaged in Main Work, 386 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 819 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,445 | 1,206 | 239 |
| Cultivators | 386 | 350 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 819 | 672 | 147 |
| Household Industries | 59 | 45 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 181 | 139 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,381 | 560 | 821 |
| Non Working | 4,038 | 1,824 | 2,214 |
Nearby Villages to Khaira,
Below are the list of villages near Khaira village in Sameli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaudhri Chakla | 402 |
| Bakhri | 2,583 |
| Sarma Chakla | 116 |
| Maula Nagar Chakla | 6,422 |
| Bakia | 3,697 |
| Salempur | 2,819 |
| Dahripar Dugachhia | 118 |
| Chandpur | 18,636 |
| Pawai Bodh | 1,101 |
| Morsanda Milik | 1,204 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khaira, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia