Khertha Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Khertha is a village situated in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 367 families residing in the village Khertha. The total population of Khertha is 1,574 out of which 783 are males and 791 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khertha is 1,010.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khertha village is 157 which is 10% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khertha is 826 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Khertha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khertha is 81.7%. Thus Khertha village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 90.53% and the female literacy rate is 73.06% in Khertha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khertha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khertha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khertha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 157 | 86 | 71 |
| Literacy | 81.65% | 90.53% | 73.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 306 | 128 | 178 |
| Illiterate | 417 | 152 | 265 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.4% of total population in Khertha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khertha village out of total population, 745 were engaged in work activities. 82.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 745 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 309 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 617 | 400 | 217 |
| Cultivators | 186 | 119 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 309 | 196 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 63 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 128 | 52 | 76 |
| Non Working | 829 | 331 | 498 |
Nearby Villages to Khertha,
Below are the list of villages near Khertha village in Dondi Luhara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aliwara | 731 |
| Atargaon | 1,086 |
| Bharnabhat | 895 |
| Sirpur | 399 |
| Dumar Ghuncha | 346 |
| Asra | 639 |
| Khaira | 669 |
| Rana Khujji | 1,149 |
| Gahira Nawagaon | 1,700 |
| Madwa Pathra | 518 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khertha, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia