Khejurkhal Population, Caste, Working Data Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Khejurkhal is a village situated in Barhait block of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 377 families residing in the village Khejurkhal. The total population of Khejurkhal is 1,650 out of which 837 are males and 813 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khejurkhal is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khejurkhal village is 247 which is 15% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khejurkhal is 1,008 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Khejurkhal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejurkhal is 27.9%. Thus Khejurkhal village has a lower literacy rate compared to 42% of Sahibganj district. The male literacy rate is 37.39% and the female literacy rate is 18% in Khejurkhal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khejurkhal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khejurkhal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khejurkhal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 247 | 123 | 124 |
| Literacy | 27.87% | 37.39% | 18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,593 | 808 | 785 |
| Illiterate | 1,259 | 570 | 689 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.5% of total population in Khejurkhal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khejurkhal village out of total population, 1,041 were engaged in work activities. 41.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,041 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 359 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 431 | 224 | 207 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 359 | 185 | 174 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 610 | 305 | 305 |
| Non Working | 609 | 308 | 301 |
Map of Khejurkhal, Sahibganj, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Khejurkhal, Barhait
Below are the list of villages near Khejurkhal village in Barhait.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dumra | 1,387 |
| Porotola | 25 |
| Kaldah | 1,430 |
| Hathgarh | 1,375 |
| Logai | 1,653 |
| Hathmari | 483 |
| Chutia | 1,142 |
| Phuibhanga | 2,657 |
| Sogola | 123 |
| Bhadodih | 373 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khejurkhal, Sahibganj, Jharkhand - Wikipedia