Okhala Population, Caste, Working Data Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Okhala is a village situated in Barwaha tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 171 families residing in the village Okhala. The total population of Okhala is 886 out of which 440 are males and 446 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Okhala is 1,014.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Okhala village is 154 which is 17% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 72 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Okhala is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,014) of Okhala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Okhala is 58.5%. Thus Okhala village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.7% of Khargone district. The male literacy rate is 67.04% and the female literacy rate is 50.27% in Okhala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Okhala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Okhala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Okhala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Literacy | 58.47% | 67.04% | 50.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 673 | 330 | 343 |
| Illiterate | 458 | 200 | 258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 76% of total population in Okhala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Okhala village out of total population, 486 were engaged in work activities. 32.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 67.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 486 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 157 | 135 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 60 | 55 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 43 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 329 | 108 | 221 |
| Non Working | 400 | 197 | 203 |
Nearby Villages to Okhala,
Below are the list of villages near Okhala village in Barwaha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandupura | 376 |
| Nimkheda | 130 |
| Akaya | 1,304 |
| Mundla | 556 |
| Salikheda | 869 |
| Limbi Khurd | 2 |
| Katkut | 4,618 |
| Tharwar | 2,202 |
| Barkhera | 430 |
| Palsud | 509 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Okhala, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia