Khurdih Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Khurdih is a village situated in Topchanchi block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 265 families residing in the village Khurdih. The total population of Khurdih is 1,240 out of which 646 are males and 594 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khurdih is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khurdih village is 202 which is 16% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 94 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khurdih is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Khurdih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurdih is 66.8%. Thus Khurdih village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 83.46% and the female literacy rate is 48.8% in Khurdih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khurdih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khurdih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khurdih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 108 | 94 |
| Literacy | 66.76% | 83.46% | 48.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 219 | 115 | 104 |
| Illiterate | 547 | 197 | 350 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.7% of total population in Khurdih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khurdih village out of total population, 401 were engaged in work activities. 69.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 401 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 280 | 216 | 64 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 86 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 69 | 24 |
| Household Industries | 71 | 43 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 18 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 121 | 101 | 20 |
| Non Working | 839 | 329 | 510 |
Nearby Villages to Khurdih,
Below are the list of villages near Khurdih village in Topchanchi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madanpur | 264 |
| Lachhmanpur | 250 |
| Domanpur | 617 |
| Kotaldih | 667 |
| Naro | 1,814 |
| Dayabanspahar | 1,360 |
| Bagodih | 4 |
| Dhangi | 2,606 |
| Morhadih | 330 |
| Pradhan Khuta | 2,211 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khurdih, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia