Kherwa Population, Caste, Working Data Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Kherwa is a village situated in Jobat tehsil of Alirajpur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 225 families residing in the village Kherwa. The total population of Kherwa is 1,225 out of which 635 are males and 590 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kherwa is 929.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kherwa village is 242 which is 20% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 119 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kherwa is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Kherwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherwa is 45.2%. Thus Kherwa village has higher literacy rate compared to 28.8% of Alirajpur district. The male literacy rate is 53.91% and the female literacy rate is 35.67% in Kherwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kherwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kherwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kherwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 242 | 123 | 119 |
| Literacy | 45.17% | 53.91% | 35.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,205 | 624 | 581 |
| Illiterate | 781 | 359 | 422 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.4% of total population in Kherwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kherwa village out of total population, 613 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 613 workers engaged in Main Work, 581 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 604 | 301 | 303 |
| Cultivators | 581 | 288 | 293 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Non Working | 612 | 328 | 284 |
Nearby Villages to Kherwa,
Below are the list of villages near Kherwa village in Jobat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baladmoong | 1,874 |
| Chamar Begda | 2,927 |
| Hirapur Badi | 1,103 |
| Khattali Chhoti | 1,536 |
| Hirapur Chhoti | 876 |
| Badi Khattali | 2,527 |
| Ublad | 3,029 |
| Bhiti | 860 |
| Chhotaguda | 425 |
| Rampura | 1,021 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kherwa, Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia