Khamta Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011
Khamta is a village situated in Paddhari taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 227 families residing in the village Khamta. The total population of Khamta is 1,187 out of which 623 are males and 564 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khamta is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khamta village is 123 which is 10% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khamta is 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Khamta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamta is 74.2%. Thus Khamta village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 83.07% and the female literacy rate is 64.41% in Khamta village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Khamta village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khamta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khamta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khamta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Literacy | 74.25% | 83.07% | 64.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 243 | 129 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 397 | 157 | 240 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.5% of total population in Khamta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khamta village out of total population, 687 were engaged in work activities. 87.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 687 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 174 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 599 | 367 | 232 |
| Cultivators | 312 | 176 | 136 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 174 | 108 | 66 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 82 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 7 | 81 |
| Non Working | 500 | 249 | 251 |
Nearby Villages to Khamta,
Below are the list of villages near Khamta village in Paddhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khajurdi | 1,431 |
| Haripar | 763 |
| Khakhada Bela | 2,240 |
| Dahisarda | 1,415 |
| Khodapipar | 2,468 |
| Ukarda | 1,534 |
| Thoriyali | 2,740 |
| Govindpar | 539 |
| Depaliya | 388 |
| Rupavati | 602 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khamta, Rajkot, Gujarat - Wikipedia