Khatponk Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Khatponk is a village situated in Tisri block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 218 families residing in the village Khatponk. The total population of Khatponk is 1,360 out of which 722 are males and 638 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khatponk is 884.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khatponk village is 275 which is 20% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khatponk is 774 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Khatponk village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatponk is 48.3%. Thus Khatponk village has a lower literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 58.02% and the female literacy rate is 37.64% in Khatponk village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khatponk village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khatponk Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khatponk village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 275 | 155 | 120 |
| Literacy | 48.29% | 58.02% | 37.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 195 | 96 | 99 |
| Illiterate | 836 | 393 | 443 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.3% of total population in Khatponk village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khatponk village out of total population, 835 were engaged in work activities. 33.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 835 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 279 | 265 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 272 | 260 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 556 | 168 | 388 |
| Non Working | 525 | 289 | 236 |
Map of Khatponk, Giridih, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Khatponk, Tisri
Below are the list of villages near Khatponk village in Tisri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirsia | 344 |
| Malukchal | 213 |
| Baghmari | 128 |
| Anjanwan | 308 |
| Rijhni | 275 |
| Kanichihar | 386 |
| Karanpura | 280 |
| Bermi | 55 |
| Golgosumko | 1,161 |
| Kendua | 365 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khatponk, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia