Khukhiyal Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Khukhiyal is a village situated in Kathua tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 325 families residing in the village Khukhiyal. The total population of Khukhiyal is 1,759 out of which 942 are males and 817 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khukhiyal is 867.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khukhiyal village is 228 which is 13% of the total population. There are 136 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khukhiyal is 676 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (867) of Khukhiyal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khukhiyal is 76.2%. Thus Khukhiyal village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 83.87% and the female literacy rate is 67.59% in Khukhiyal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khukhiyal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khukhiyal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khukhiyal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 228 | 136 | 92 |
| Literacy | 76.16% | 83.87% | 67.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 837 | 445 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 593 | 266 | 327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Khukhiyal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khukhiyal village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 347 | 329 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 103 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 92 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 151 | 134 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 117 | 109 | 8 |
| Non Working | 1,295 | 504 | 791 |
Nearby Villages to Khukhiyal,
Below are the list of villages near Khukhiyal village in Kathua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kirpaal | 1,528 |
| Narolin | 1,202 |
| Tarf Pain | 536 |
| Saiper Sipla | 78 |
| Mirpur Ram | 1,000 |
| Tarf Sanji | 354 |
| Lakhnote | 796 |
| Jrai | 1,428 |
| Kangriyal | 588 |
| Rer | 54 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khukhiyal, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia