Kheechan Population, Caste, Working Data Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Kheechan is a village situated in Phalodi tehsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,190 families residing in the village Kheechan. The total population of Kheechan is 7,025 out of which 3,729 are males and 3,296 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kheechan is 884.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kheechan village is 1292 which is 18% of the total population. There are 713 male children and 579 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kheechan is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Kheechan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheechan is 68.2%. Thus Kheechan village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.1% of Jodhpur district. The male literacy rate is 81.96% and the female literacy rate is 52.96% in Kheechan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kheechan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kheechan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kheechan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,292 | 713 | 579 |
| Literacy | 68.22% | 81.96% | 52.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,588 | 1,365 | 1,223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 163 | 92 | 71 |
| Illiterate | 3,114 | 1,257 | 1,857 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Kheechan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kheechan village out of total population, 1,926 were engaged in work activities. 91.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,926 workers engaged in Main Work, 496 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 484 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,759 | 1,621 | 138 |
| Cultivators | 496 | 433 | 63 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 484 | 468 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 100 | 98 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 679 | 622 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 167 | 44 | 123 |
| Non Working | 5,099 | 2,064 | 3,035 |
Nearby Villages to Kheechan,
Below are the list of villages near Kheechan village in Phalodi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanasariya | 784 |
| Phalodi | 3,752 |
| Dholasar | 1,469 |
| Mohra | 1,848 |
| Mahirshi Gotam Nagar | 979 |
| Jagariya | 991 |
| Laxmanpura | 1,271 |
| Bagga | 102 |
| Vijai Nagar | 824 |
| Bhojka | 369 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kheechan, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - Wikipedia