Kharjai Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kharjai is a village situated in Chalisgaon taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 505 families residing in the village Kharjai. The total population of Kharjai is 2,300 out of which 1,212 are males and 1,088 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharjai is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharjai village is 256 which is 11% of the total population. There are 144 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharjai is 778 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Kharjai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharjai is 78.3%. Thus Kharjai village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 85.3% and the female literacy rate is 70.7% in Kharjai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharjai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharjai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharjai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 256 | 144 | 112 |
| Literacy | 78.33% | 85.3% | 70.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 217 | 116 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Illiterate | 699 | 301 | 398 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Kharjai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharjai village out of total population, 1,151 were engaged in work activities. 65.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,151 workers engaged in Main Work, 275 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 237 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 751 | 595 | 156 |
| Cultivators | 275 | 230 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 237 | 157 | 80 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 233 | 204 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 400 | 107 | 293 |
| Non Working | 1,149 | 510 | 639 |
Nearby Villages to Kharjai,
Below are the list of villages near Kharjai village in Chalisgaon.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharjai, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia