Kherdanga Population, Caste, Working Data Chirang, Assam - Census 2011
Kherdanga is a village situated in Bijni circle of Chirang district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 68 families residing in the village Kherdanga. The total population of Kherdanga is 323 out of which 166 are males and 157 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kherdanga is 946.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kherdanga village is 51 which is 16% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kherdanga is 594 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (946) of Kherdanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherdanga is 48.9%. Thus Kherdanga village has a lower literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Chirang district. The male literacy rate is 47.76% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Kherdanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kherdanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kherdanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kherdanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 51 | 32 | 19 |
| Literacy | 48.9% | 47.76% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 317 | 163 | 154 |
| Illiterate | 190 | 102 | 88 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.1% of total population in Kherdanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kherdanga village out of total population, 183 were engaged in work activities. 37.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 183 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 69 | 65 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 56 | 55 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 33 | 81 |
| Non Working | 140 | 68 | 72 |
Map of Kherdanga, Chirang, Assam
Nearby Villages to Kherdanga, Bijni
Below are the list of villages near Kherdanga village in Bijni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balaguri | 360 |
| Nowagaon | 119 |
| Dakhin Gendabil | 279 |
| Patalmari | 187 |
| Parbatjhora | 492 |
| Pub-Amguri | 111 |
| Napalpara | 71 |
| Ravapara | 1,117 |
| Narayanpur | 332 |
| Elengmari | 247 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kherdanga, Chirang, Assam - Wikipedia