Khanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Khanpur is a village situated in Dehgam taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 615 families residing in the village Khanpur. The total population of Khanpur is 2,963 out of which 1,514 are males and 1,449 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanpur is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khanpur village is 297 which is 10% of the total population. There are 150 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanpur is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Khanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur is 83.5%. Thus Khanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Gandhinagar district. The male literacy rate is 91.57% and the female literacy rate is 74.96% in Khanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 297 | 150 | 147 |
| Literacy | 83.46% | 91.57% | 74.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 738 | 265 | 473 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Khanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanpur village out of total population, 1,165 were engaged in work activities. 97% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,165 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 595 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,130 | 842 | 288 |
| Cultivators | 203 | 190 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 595 | 364 | 231 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 315 | 272 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,798 | 651 | 1,147 |
Nearby Villages to Khanpur,
Below are the list of villages near Khanpur village in Dehgam.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalyanji Na Muvada | 1,962 |
| Sampa | 4,155 |
| Jindva | 4,100 |
| Ahamadpur | 1,562 |
| Meghraj Na Muvada | 485 |
| Nandol | 5,329 |
| Piplaj | 2,852 |
| Palaiya | 2,346 |
| Sahebji Na Muvada | 981 |
| Mosampur | 400 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanpur, Gandhinagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia