Khaira Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Khaira is a village situated in Katihar block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 259 families residing in the village Khaira. The total population of Khaira is 1,408 out of which 717 are males and 691 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khaira is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khaira village is 297 which is 21% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 149 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khaira is 1,007 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Khaira village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaira is 43.2%. Thus Khaira village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 49.03% and the female literacy rate is 37.08% in Khaira village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khaira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khaira Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khaira village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 297 | 148 | 149 |
| Literacy | 43.2% | 49.03% | 37.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 671 | 353 | 318 |
| Illiterate | 928 | 438 | 490 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.7% of total population in Khaira village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khaira village out of total population, 475 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 475 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 368 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 421 | 258 | 163 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 368 | 230 | 138 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Non Working | 933 | 428 | 505 |
Map of Khaira, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Khaira, Katihar
Below are the list of villages near Khaira village in Katihar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhusmar Belwa | 145 |
| Dhusmar | 1,703 |
| Bathaili | 1,525 |
| Garbhaili | 1,872 |
| Tarjana | 144 |
| Baigna | 83 |
| Paranpur | 613 |
| Tiarpara | 536 |
| Katihar | 5,062 |
| Pipra | 891 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khaira, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia