Khedha Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Khedha is a village situated in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 536 families residing in the village Khedha. The total population of Khedha is 2,509 out of which 1,274 are males and 1,235 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khedha is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khedha village is 348 which is 14% of the total population. There are 178 male children and 170 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khedha is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Khedha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khedha is 72.1%. Thus Khedha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 84.31% and the female literacy rate is 59.62% in Khedha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khedha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khedha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khedha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 348 | 178 | 170 |
| Literacy | 72.14% | 84.31% | 59.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 546 | 265 | 281 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 950 | 350 | 600 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khedha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khedha village out of total population, 1,384 were engaged in work activities. 65.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,384 workers engaged in Main Work, 607 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 274 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 904 | 509 | 395 |
| Cultivators | 607 | 343 | 264 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 274 | 148 | 126 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 480 | 203 | 277 |
| Non Working | 1,125 | 562 | 563 |
Map of Khedha, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Khedha, Nawagarh
Below are the list of villages near Khedha village in Nawagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keshtara | 545 |
| Patna Kanpa | 362 |
| Amora | 1,551 |
| Sambalpur | 2,913 |
| Sengaon | 80 |
| Chakapendra | 476 |
| Bhadrali | 896 |
| Tenduwa | 1,831 |
| Buchipur | 493 |
| Botebod | 642 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khedha, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia