Khakh Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Khakh is a village situated in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 262 families residing in the village Khakh. The total population of Khakh is 1,290 out of which 681 are males and 609 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khakh is 894.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khakh village is 104 which is 8% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khakh is 763 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Khakh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khakh is 83.6%. Thus Khakh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.5% and the female literacy rate is 80.5% in Khakh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khakh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khakh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khakh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 59 | 45 |
| Literacy | 83.64% | 86.5% | 80.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 301 | 162 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 298 | 143 | 155 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khakh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khakh village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 390 | 361 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 207 | 205 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 159 | 135 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Non Working | 895 | 318 | 577 |
Map of Khakh, Hoshiarpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Khakh, Dasua
Below are the list of villages near Khakh village in Dasua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jhans | 276 |
| Raj Dhan | 206 |
| Ghull | 567 |
| Saidupur | 214 |
| Zahura | 3,892 |
| Raipur | 324 |
| Talwandi Salhan | 1,899 |
| Khokhar | 1,091 |
| Manpur | 475 |
| Data | 842 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khakh, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia