Kherkheria Grant Population, Caste, Working Data Udalguri, Assam - Census 2011
Kherkheria Grant is a village situated in Harisinga circle of Udalguri district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 629 families residing in the village Kherkheria Grant. The total population of Kherkheria Grant is 2,979 out of which 1,491 are males and 1,488 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kherkheria Grant is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kherkheria Grant village is 406 which is 14% of the total population. There are 207 male children and 199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kherkheria Grant is 961 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Kherkheria Grant village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherkheria Grant is 52.9%. Thus Kherkheria Grant village has a lower literacy rate compared to 56.5% of Udalguri district. The male literacy rate is 63.47% and the female literacy rate is 42.28% in Kherkheria Grant village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kherkheria Grant village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kherkheria Grant Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kherkheria Grant village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 406 | 207 | 199 |
| Literacy | 52.86% | 63.47% | 42.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 1,619 | 676 | 943 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Kherkheria Grant village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kherkheria Grant village out of total population, 1,547 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,547 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,420 | 780 | 640 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1,407 | 773 | 634 |
| Marginal Workers | 127 | 55 | 72 |
| Non Working | 1,432 | 656 | 776 |
Map of Kherkheria Grant, Udalguri, Assam
Nearby Villages to Kherkheria Grant, Harisinga
Below are the list of villages near Kherkheria Grant village in Harisinga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chenipara | 783 |
| Khoirabari Grant | 162 |
| Batakuchi | 548 |
| Khoirabarigaon | 258 |
| Garkash | 427 |
| No.1 Batabari | 44 |
| Tiklowchuba | 433 |
| No.2 Batabari | 92 |
| Kaulibhanga | 378 |
| No.1 Pub Khoirabari | 284 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kherkheria Grant, Udalguri, Assam - Wikipedia