Khepar Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Khepar is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 102 families residing in the village Khepar. The total population of Khepar is 544 out of which 285 are males and 259 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khepar is 909.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khepar village is 69 which is 13% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khepar is 1,156 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Khepar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khepar is 85.9%. Thus Khepar village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 89.33% and the female literacy rate is 81.98% in Khepar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khepar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khepar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khepar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Literacy | 85.89% | 89.33% | 81.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 164 | 87 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 136 | 59 | 77 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khepar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khepar village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 56.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 108 | 105 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 82 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 83 | 40 | 43 |
| Non Working | 353 | 140 | 213 |
Nearby Villages to Khepar,
Below are the list of villages near Khepar village in Hoshiarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dandoh | 919 |
| Nila Naloya | 1,029 |
| Atbarapur | 546 |
| Nangal Pind | 199 |
| Patiari | 877 |
| Bassi Bahadar | 25 |
| Malot | 413 |
| Bhaliala | 561 |
| Patial | 584 |
| Bassi Bazid | 2,313 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khepar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia