Khera Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Khera is a village situated in Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 92 families residing in the village Khera. The total population of Khera is 533 out of which 280 are males and 253 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khera is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khera village is 67 which is 13% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khera is 914 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Khera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khera is 52.6%. Thus Khera village has a lower literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 54.29% and the female literacy rate is 50.68% in Khera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Literacy | 52.58% | 54.29% | 50.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 73 | 38 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 288 | 147 | 141 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khera village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 149 | 142 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 94 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Non Working | 370 | 124 | 246 |
Map of Khera, Amritsar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Khera, Amritsar- II
Below are the list of villages near Khera village in Amritsar- II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ladhewal | 1,323 |
| Jathaul | 1,105 |
| Kalewala | 1,273 |
| Galluwal | 518 |
| Mahawa | 3,333 |
| Rajatal | 2,156 |
| Bagrian | 353 |
| Bhaini Rajputtan | 1,051 |
| Neshta | 1,864 |
| Daoke | 1,765 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khera, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia