Khijri Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Khijri is a village situated in Namkum block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,160 families residing in the village Khijri. The total population of Khijri is 5,936 out of which 3,070 are males and 2,866 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khijri is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khijri village is 673 which is 11% of the total population. There are 339 male children and 334 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khijri is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Khijri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khijri is 89.3%. Thus Khijri village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 94.58% and the female literacy rate is 83.65% in Khijri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khijri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khijri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khijri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 673 | 339 | 334 |
| Literacy | 89.32% | 94.58% | 83.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 207 | 115 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,738 | 1,326 | 1,412 |
| Illiterate | 1,235 | 487 | 748 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.1% of total population in Khijri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khijri village out of total population, 2,155 were engaged in work activities. 75.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,155 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,624 | 1,280 | 344 |
| Cultivators | 156 | 61 | 95 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 116 | 71 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 24 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 1,323 | 1,124 | 199 |
| Marginal Workers | 531 | 238 | 293 |
| Non Working | 3,781 | 1,552 | 2,229 |
Nearby Villages to Khijri,
Below are the list of villages near Khijri village in Namkum.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khijri, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia