Khandikar Population, Caste, Working Data Baksa, Assam - Census 2011
Khandikar is a village situated in Goreswar circle of Baksa district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 904 families residing in the village Khandikar. The total population of Khandikar is 4,858 out of which 2,501 are males and 2,357 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khandikar is 942.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khandikar village is 769 which is 16% of the total population. There are 419 male children and 350 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khandikar is 835 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Khandikar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandikar is 74.4%. Thus Khandikar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Baksa district. The male literacy rate is 81.51% and the female literacy rate is 67.02% in Khandikar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khandikar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khandikar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khandikar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 769 | 419 | 350 |
| Literacy | 74.39% | 81.51% | 67.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 696 | 372 | 324 |
| Illiterate | 1,816 | 804 | 1,012 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.3% of total population in Khandikar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khandikar village out of total population, 1,984 were engaged in work activities. 60.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,984 workers engaged in Main Work, 282 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,202 | 1,027 | 175 |
| Cultivators | 282 | 273 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 140 | 112 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 71 | 47 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 709 | 595 | 114 |
| Marginal Workers | 782 | 284 | 498 |
| Non Working | 2,874 | 1,190 | 1,684 |
Map of Khandikar, Baksa, Assam
Nearby Villages to Khandikar, Goreswar
Below are the list of villages near Khandikar village in Goreswar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bihapara | 2,149 |
| Deulkuchi | 1,600 |
| Chenimara | 1,479 |
| Dholkuchi | 1,741 |
| Lahapara | 1,767 |
| Balahati | 2,885 |
| DheparGaon | 2,608 |
| Garogaon | 1,608 |
| Bagribari | 739 |
| Simlibari | 1,078 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khandikar, Baksa, Assam - Wikipedia