Khedar Population, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Khedar is a village situated in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 148 families residing in the village Khedar. The total population of Khedar is 759 out of which 334 are males and 425 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khedar is 1,272.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khedar village is 145 which is 19% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khedar is 1,197 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,272) of Khedar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedar is 55.9%. Thus Khedar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 64.18% and the female literacy rate is 49.42% in Khedar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khedar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khedar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khedar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 66 | 79 |
| Literacy | 55.86% | 64.18% | 49.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 1 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 541 | 234 | 307 |
| Illiterate | 416 | 162 | 254 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 71.3% of total population in Khedar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khedar village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 380 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 402 | 194 | 208 |
| Cultivators | 380 | 178 | 202 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Non Working | 337 | 129 | 208 |
Map of Khedar, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Khedar, Bagicha
Below are the list of villages near Khedar village in Bagicha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khakhra | 1,240 |
| Nanhesar | 949 |
| Kawai | 1,828 |
| Champa | 2,274 |
| Hukarakona | 171 |
| Incholi | 764 |
| Chhiradih | 156 |
| Kurwan | 649 |
| Burjudih | 810 |
| Fuljhar | 1,056 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khedar, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia