Khejuria Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Khejuria is a village situated in Dumka block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 460 families residing in the village Khejuria. The total population of Khejuria is 2,308 out of which 1,194 are males and 1,114 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khejuria is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khejuria village is 323 which is 14% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khejuria is 946 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Khejuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejuria is 83.5%. Thus Khejuria village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 89.98% and the female literacy rate is 76.59% in Khejuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khejuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khejuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khejuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 323 | 166 | 157 |
| Literacy | 83.53% | 89.98% | 76.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 496 | 247 | 249 |
| Illiterate | 650 | 269 | 381 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.5% of total population in Khejuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khejuria village out of total population, 704 were engaged in work activities. 71.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 704 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 504 | 417 | 87 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 16 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 49 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 407 | 348 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 200 | 114 | 86 |
| Non Working | 1,604 | 663 | 941 |
Map of Khejuria, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Khejuria, Dumka
Below are the list of villages near Khejuria village in Dumka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karaya | 3,093 |
| Pandarjori | 3,511 |
| Karayachak Raghunathganj | 1,120 |
| Gidhni Pahari | 946 |
| Bagnocha | 2,411 |
| Karaharbil | 1,834 |
| Sonwadangal | 1,520 |
| Netur Pahari | 79 |
| Bharodih | 341 |
| Gharbhanga | 214 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khejuria, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia