Khajuriya Population, Caste, Working Data Jamnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Khajuriya is a village situated in Khambhalia taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 275 families residing in the village Khajuriya. The total population of Khajuriya is 1,529 out of which 768 are males and 761 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khajuriya is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khajuriya village is 225 which is 15% of the total population. There are 109 male children and 116 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khajuriya is 1,064 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Khajuriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuriya is 66.7%. Thus Khajuriya village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.7% of Jamnagar district. The male literacy rate is 78.91% and the female literacy rate is 54.26% in Khajuriya village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Khajuriya village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khajuriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khajuriya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khajuriya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 225 | 109 | 116 |
| Literacy | 66.72% | 78.91% | 54.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 49 | 26 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 659 | 248 | 411 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Khajuriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khajuriya village out of total population, 906 were engaged in work activities. 47.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 906 workers engaged in Main Work, 334 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 53 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 428 | 396 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 334 | 324 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 53 | 38 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 34 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 478 | 44 | 434 |
| Non Working | 623 | 328 | 295 |
Nearby Villages to Khajuriya,
Below are the list of villages near Khajuriya village in Khambhalia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Viramdad | 2,550 |
| Bhatel | 2,607 |
| Ramnagar | 5,668 |
| Sonaradi | 1,273 |
| Dharampur | 15,344 |
| Dhandhusar | 578 |
| Sodha Tardhari | 1,436 |
| Datrana | 2,315 |
| Sinhan Aher | 2,256 |
| Hanjdapar | 1,401 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khajuriya, Jamnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia