Khandek Population, Caste, Working Data Kachchh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Khandek is a village situated in Rapar taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 442 families residing in the village Khandek. The total population of Khandek is 2,347 out of which 1,221 are males and 1,126 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khandek is 922.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khandek village is 444 which is 19% of the total population. There are 228 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khandek is 947 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Khandek village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandek is 53.2%. Thus Khandek village has lower literacy rate compared to 59.9% of Kachchh district. The male literacy rate is 65.26% and the female literacy rate is 40% in Khandek village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Khandek village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khandek village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khandek Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khandek village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 444 | 228 | 216 |
| Literacy | 53.18% | 65.26% | 40% |
| Scheduled Caste | 575 | 298 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,335 | 573 | 762 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khandek village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khandek village out of total population, 1,029 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,029 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 612 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 910 | 628 | 282 |
| Cultivators | 195 | 174 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 612 | 359 | 253 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 86 | 78 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 119 | 45 | 74 |
| Non Working | 1,318 | 548 | 770 |
Nearby Villages to Khandek,
Below are the list of villages near Khandek village in Rapar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khandek, Kachchh, Gujarat - Wikipedia