Pikhor Population, Caste, Working Data Junagadh, Gujarat - Census 2011
Pikhor is a village situated in Malia taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 356 families residing in the village Pikhor. The total population of Pikhor is 1,636 out of which 830 are males and 806 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pikhor is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pikhor village is 159 which is 10% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pikhor is 1,065 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Pikhor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pikhor is 75.9%. Thus Pikhor village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Junagadh district. The male literacy rate is 85.26% and the female literacy rate is 66.16% in Pikhor village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Pikhor village is PUNABHAI NATHABHAI BABARIYA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pikhor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pikhor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pikhor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 77 | 82 |
| Literacy | 75.9% | 85.26% | 66.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 223 | 113 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 515 | 188 | 327 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pikhor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pikhor village out of total population, 973 were engaged in work activities. 56.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 973 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 552 | 484 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 225 | 213 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 232 | 179 | 53 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 92 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 421 | 29 | 392 |
| Non Working | 663 | 317 | 346 |
Nearby Villages to Pikhor,
Below are the list of villages near Pikhor village in Malia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panidhra | 2,109 |
| Gangecha | 1,414 |
| Avaniya | 1,983 |
| Bhankharvad | 806 |
| Matarvaniya | 1,534 |
| Tarsingda | 1,299 |
| Bodi | 936 |
| Ambalgadh | 1,316 |
| Amrapur Gir | 4,026 |
| Virdi | 2,593 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pikhor, Junagadh, Gujarat - Wikipedia