Khakh Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Khakh is a village situated in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 400 families residing in the village Khakh. The total population of Khakh is 2,395 out of which 1,243 are males and 1,152 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khakh is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khakh village is 285 which is 12% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khakh is 770 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Khakh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khakh is 65.8%. Thus Khakh village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 71.07% and the female literacy rate is 60.31% in Khakh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khakh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khakh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khakh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 285 | 161 | 124 |
| Literacy | 65.83% | 71.07% | 60.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 708 | 363 | 345 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,006 | 474 | 532 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khakh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khakh village out of total population, 924 were engaged in work activities. 54.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 924 workers engaged in Main Work, 394 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 507 | 460 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 394 | 383 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 48 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 417 | 226 | 191 |
| Non Working | 1,471 | 557 | 914 |
Nearby Villages to Khakh,
Below are the list of villages near Khakh village in Khadur Sahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jati Umra | 607 |
| Jahan Gir | 2,944 |
| Takhtu Chak | 2,289 |
| Ekal Gadda | 3,318 |
| Sahnsra | 334 |
| Hardo Sarli | 3,420 |
| Chak Kare Khan | 1,326 |
| Allowal | 2,104 |
| Devlanwal | 1,076 |
| Sarai Talwandi | 1,207 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khakh, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia