Khicha Population, Caste, Working Data Amreli, Gujarat - Census 2011
Khicha is a village situated in Dhari taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 466 families residing in the village Khicha. The total population of Khicha is 2,436 out of which 1,222 are males and 1,214 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khicha is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khicha village is 241 which is 10% of the total population. There are 129 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khicha is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Khicha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khicha is 80.1%. Thus Khicha village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Amreli district. The male literacy rate is 84.45% and the female literacy rate is 75.77% in Khicha village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Khicha village is NARESHBHAI BHIKHABHAI BHUVA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khicha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khicha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khicha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 241 | 129 | 112 |
| Literacy | 80.09% | 84.45% | 75.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 678 | 299 | 379 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Khicha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khicha village out of total population, 1,146 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,146 workers engaged in Main Work, 512 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 147 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 950 | 702 | 248 |
| Cultivators | 512 | 347 | 165 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 147 | 97 | 50 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 290 | 258 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 27 | 169 |
| Non Working | 1,290 | 493 | 797 |
Nearby Villages to Khicha,
Below are the list of villages near Khicha village in Dhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhari | 30,352 |
| Chhatradiya | 1,543 |
| Malshika | 2,141 |
| Zar | 1,791 |
| Kathrota | 608 |
| Hudli | 1,213 |
| Monvel | 3,368 |
| Garamali Moti | 943 |
| Bhader | 3,924 |
| Ingorala | 950 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khicha, Amreli, Gujarat - Wikipedia