Khijarsota Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Khijarsota is a village situated in Dhanwar block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 306 families residing in the village Khijarsota. The total population of Khijarsota is 2,155 out of which 1,135 are males and 1,020 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khijarsota is 899.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khijarsota village is 395 which is 18% of the total population. There are 191 male children and 204 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khijarsota is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Khijarsota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khijarsota is 61.3%. Thus Khijarsota village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 77.12% and the female literacy rate is 43.01% in Khijarsota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khijarsota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khijarsota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khijarsota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 395 | 191 | 204 |
| Literacy | 61.31% | 77.12% | 43.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 583 | 308 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,076 | 407 | 669 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khijarsota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khijarsota village out of total population, 952 were engaged in work activities. 29.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 952 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 279 | 253 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 116 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 20 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 116 | 110 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 673 | 274 | 399 |
| Non Working | 1,203 | 608 | 595 |
Nearby Villages to Khijarsota,
Below are the list of villages near Khijarsota village in Dhanwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Parsan | 2,330 |
| Mahuatanr | 384 |
| Purrekh Khurd | 507 |
| Puran Patari | 369 |
| Purrekh Kalan | 888 |
| Rupnadih | 391 |
| Singardih | 825 |
| Ghaskaro | 699 |
| Argali | 1,789 |
| Barajori | 721 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khijarsota, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia