Kharaj Population, Caste, Working Data Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kharaj is a village situated in Vaijapur taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 345 families residing in the village Kharaj. The total population of Kharaj is 1,703 out of which 879 are males and 824 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharaj is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharaj village is 238 which is 14% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharaj is 919 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Kharaj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharaj is 80.7%. Thus Kharaj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Aurangabad district. The male literacy rate is 87.42% and the female literacy rate is 73.52% in Kharaj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharaj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharaj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Literacy | 80.68% | 87.42% | 73.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 327 | 173 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 190 | 95 | 95 |
| Illiterate | 521 | 219 | 302 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.2% of total population in Kharaj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharaj village out of total population, 940 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 940 workers engaged in Main Work, 589 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 180 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 832 | 475 | 357 |
| Cultivators | 589 | 328 | 261 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 180 | 96 | 84 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 51 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 108 | 27 | 81 |
| Non Working | 763 | 377 | 386 |
Map of Kharaj, Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Kharaj, Vaijapur
Below are the list of villages near Kharaj village in Vaijapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chikatgaon | 2,005 |
| Titarkheda | 602 |
| Loni Kh. | 2,827 |
| Nimgaon | 1,581 |
| Daskul | 252 |
| Gondgaon | 588 |
| Anchalgaon | 1,193 |
| Pendephal | 773 |
| Tunki | 1,080 |
| Alapurwadi | 1,655 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharaj, Aurangabad, Maharashtra - Wikipedia