Kherani Population, Caste, Working Data Sonitpur, Assam - Census 2011
Kherani is a village situated in Gohpur circle of Sonitpur district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 131 families residing in the village Kherani. The total population of Kherani is 670 out of which 333 are males and 337 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kherani is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kherani village is 85 which is 13% of the total population. There are 41 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kherani is 1,073 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Kherani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherani is 69.2%. Thus Kherani village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.6% of Sonitpur district. The male literacy rate is 79.11% and the female literacy rate is 59.39% in Kherani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kherani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kherani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kherani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Literacy | 69.23% | 79.11% | 59.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 670 | 333 | 337 |
| Illiterate | 265 | 102 | 163 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Kherani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kherani village out of total population, 286 were engaged in work activities. 53.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 286 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 152 | 138 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 113 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 134 | 15 | 119 |
| Non Working | 384 | 180 | 204 |
Map of Kherani, Sonitpur, Assam
Nearby Villages to Kherani, Gohpur
Below are the list of villages near Kherani village in Gohpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anandapur | 1,057 |
| Kheranibari | 189 |
| Kukurjan | 443 |
| Thaisuguri | 159 |
| Jamuguri | 473 |
| Kakilamaj Gaon | 72 |
| Balabari | 613 |
| Maina Pur | 184 |
| Madhab Pur | 509 |
| Gajen Pathar | 325 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kherani, Sonitpur, Assam - Wikipedia