Kheri Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kheri is a village situated in Jammu tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 143 families residing in the village Kheri. The total population of Kheri is 775 out of which 395 are males and 380 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kheri is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kheri village is 94 which is 12% of the total population. There are 48 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kheri is 958 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Kheri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri is 39.1%. Thus Kheri village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 44.67% and the female literacy rate is 33.23% in Kheri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kheri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kheri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kheri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Literacy | 39.06% | 44.67% | 33.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 78 | 45 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 653 | 327 | 326 |
| Illiterate | 509 | 240 | 269 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.3% of total population in Kheri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kheri village out of total population, 193 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 193 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 165 | 143 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 154 | 137 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Non Working | 582 | 237 | 345 |
Nearby Villages to Kheri,
Below are the list of villages near Kheri village in Jammu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rotore Dhok | 2,763 |
| Thathar | 1,868 |
| Chak Rakwalan | 599 |
| Kot | 11,561 |
| Narain | 446 |
| Wand Gahi | 3 |
| Nandor | 875 |
| Harseh Tokriyan | 1,312 |
| Katal Batal | 2,451 |
| Chak Jafar | 1,395 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kheri, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia