Khand Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Khand is a village situated in Vikramgad taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 351 families residing in the village Khand. The total population of Khand is 1,930 out of which 954 are males and 976 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khand is 1,023.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khand village is 351 which is 18% of the total population. There are 188 male children and 163 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khand is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,023) of Khand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khand is 57.9%. Thus Khand village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 65.8% and the female literacy rate is 50.43% 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 | 351 | 188 | 163 |
| Literacy | 57.88% | 65.8% | 50.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,890 | 935 | 955 |
| Illiterate | 1,016 | 450 | 566 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.9% of total population in Khand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khand village out of total population, 1,155 were engaged in work activities. 68.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,155 workers engaged in Main Work, 561 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 789 | 431 | 358 |
| Cultivators | 561 | 334 | 227 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 192 | 75 | 117 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 20 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 366 | 106 | 260 |
| Non Working | 775 | 417 | 358 |
Map of Khand, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Khand, Vikramgad
Below are the list of villages near Khand village in Vikramgad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Waki | 1,534 |
| Onde | 1,321 |
| Pochade | 1,046 |
| Man | 1,263 |
| Tembholi | 430 |
| Deharje | 2,276 |
| Andhari | 617 |
| Tetawali | 1,323 |
| Sakhare | 2,542 |
| Bandhan | 1,474 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khand, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia