Kherliganj Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Baran, Rajasthan - Census 2011

Kherliganj is a Census Town city situated in Atru tehsil of Baran district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 1,455 families residing in the Kherliganj city. The total population of Kherliganj is 7,022 out of which 3,653 are males and 3,369 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kherliganj is 922.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kherliganj city is 942 which is 13% of the total population. There are 498 male children and 444 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kherliganj is 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherliganj is 73.4%. Thus Kherliganj has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.7% of Baran district. The male literacy rate is 82.85% and the female literacy rate is 63.25% in Kherliganj.

Population
7,022
Literacy
73.4%
Sex Ratio
922

Kherliganj Census Town has total administration over 1,455 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kherliganj Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kherliganj Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 942 498 444
Literacy 73.4% 71.6% 54.9%
Scheduled Caste 1,395 723 672
Scheduled Tribe 775 400 375
Illiterate 2,558 1,039 1,519

Caste-wise Population - Kherliganj

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11% of total population in Kherliganj.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,395 723 672
Schedule Tribe 775 400 375

Religion-wise Population - Kherliganj

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kherliganj is 5,794 which is 82.51% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kherliganj is 1,098 which is 15.64% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kherliganj as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,794 (82.51%) 3,021 2,773
Muslim 1,098 (15.64%) 573 525
Christian 37 (0.53%) 15 22
Sikh 22 (0.31%) 11 11
Buddhist 18 (0.26%) 10 8
Jain 11 (0.16%) 7 4
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 42 (0.6%) 16 26

Literacy Rate - Kherliganj

The total literacy rate of Kherliganj was 73.42% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 66.11% of Rajasthan. Population-wise, out of total 4,464 literates, males were 2,614 while females were 1,850. Also the male literacy rate was 82.85% and the female literacy rate was 63.25% in Kherliganj.

  Kherliganj Rajasthan
Female 63.25% 52.12%
Male 82.85% 79.19%
Total 73.42% 66.11%

Sex Ratio - Kherliganj

The Sex Ratio of Kherliganj is 922. Thus per every 1000 men there were 922 females in Kherliganj. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 892 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 922 ) of Kherliganj.


Child Population - Kherliganj

According to Census 2011, there were 942 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kherliganj. Out of which 498 were male while 444 were female.


Working Population - Kherliganj

In Kherliganj Census Town out of total population, 2,482 were engaged in work activities. 68% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,482 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,687 1,450 237
Cultivators 130 120 10
Agriculture Labourer 137 119 18
Household Industries 118 97 21
Other Workers 1,302 1,114 188
Marginal Workers 795 348 447
Non Working 4,540 1,855 2,685

Kherliganj Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kherliganj is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 7,022 63.6% 922

Map of Kherliganj, Baran, Rajasthan


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