Kikar Khera Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Kikar Khera is a village situated in Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 967 families residing in the village Kikar Khera. The total population of Kikar Khera is 5,068 out of which 2,676 are males and 2,392 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kikar Khera is 894.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kikar Khera village is 677 which is 13% of the total population. There are 383 male children and 294 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kikar Khera is 768 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Kikar Khera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kikar Khera is 64.7%. Thus Kikar Khera village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.05% and the female literacy rate is 54.58% in Kikar Khera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kikar Khera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kikar Khera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kikar Khera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 677 | 383 | 294 |
| Literacy | 64.75% | 74.05% | 54.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,241 | 1,181 | 1,060 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,225 | 978 | 1,247 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kikar Khera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kikar Khera village out of total population, 1,856 were engaged in work activities. 86.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,856 workers engaged in Main Work, 564 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 661 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,611 | 1,461 | 150 |
| Cultivators | 564 | 539 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 661 | 584 | 77 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 34 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 350 | 304 | 46 |
| Marginal Workers | 245 | 50 | 195 |
| Non Working | 3,212 | 1,165 | 2,047 |
Nearby Villages to Kikar Khera,
Below are the list of villages near Kikar Khera village in Abohar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Buraj Muhar | 2,794 |
| Kandhwala Amarkot | 5,033 |
| Roherianwali | 3,649 |
| Amarpura | 4,680 |
| Abohar | 19,262 |
| Khatwan | 1,877 |
| Alamgarh | 5,586 |
| Sherewala | 2,700 |
| Dharampura | 5,301 |
| Rajpura | 3,603 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kikar Khera, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia