Khehra Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Khehra is a village situated in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 148 families residing in the village Khehra. The total population of Khehra is 877 out of which 458 are males and 419 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khehra is 915.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khehra village is 100 which is 11% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khehra is 887 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Khehra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khehra is 54.4%. Thus Khehra village has lower literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 61.73% and the female literacy rate is 46.51% in Khehra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khehra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khehra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khehra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Literacy | 54.44% | 61.73% | 46.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 254 | 142 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 454 | 208 | 246 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khehra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khehra village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 92.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 269 | 243 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 105 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 103 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 30 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Non Working | 585 | 199 | 386 |
Nearby Villages to Khehra,
Below are the list of villages near Khehra village in Tarn Taran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sakhira | 2,266 |
| Jaura | 4,300 |
| Takhu Chak | 909 |
| Gopala | 454 |
| Jandoke | 1,107 |
| Mamanke | 724 |
| Sarhali Khurd | 2,333 |
| Dyal Rajputan | 1,475 |
| Jawanda Kalan | 2,205 |
| Shahbazpur | 2,518 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khehra, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia