Khand Population, Caste, Working Data Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Khand is a village situated in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 462 families residing in the village Khand. The total population of Khand is 1,779 out of which 857 are males and 922 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khand is 1,076.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khand village is 272 which is 15% of the total population. There are 131 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khand is 1,076 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,076) of Khand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khand is 69.3%. Thus Khand village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.7% of Shahdol district. The male literacy rate is 80.17% and the female literacy rate is 59.28% in Khand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 272 | 131 | 141 |
| Literacy | 69.34% | 80.17% | 59.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 362 | 176 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 950 | 436 | 514 |
| Illiterate | 734 | 275 | 459 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.4% of total population in Khand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khand village out of total population, 864 were engaged in work activities. 25.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 864 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 83 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 220 | 141 | 79 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 54 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 83 | 41 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 42 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 644 | 364 | 280 |
| Non Working | 915 | 352 | 563 |
Map of Khand, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Khand, Sohagpur
Below are the list of villages near Khand village in Sohagpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baheraha | 465 |
| Barha | 1,431 |
| Salda | 680 |
| Khari | 10 |
| Ankuri | 1,330 |
| Goraiya | 167 |
| Pachpedi | 217 |
| Malda | 582 |
| Jannaudi | 330 |
| Malmathar | 1,610 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khand, Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia