Kherva Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kherva is a village situated in Wankaner taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 232 families residing in the village Kherva. The total population of Kherva is 1,402 out of which 713 are males and 689 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kherva is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kherva village is 170 which is 12% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kherva is 954 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Kherva village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherva is 85.5%. Thus Kherva village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 89.78% and the female literacy rate is 81.02% in Kherva village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kherva village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kherva village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kherva Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kherva village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Literacy | 85.47% | 89.78% | 81.02% |
| Scheduled Caste | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 349 | 151 | 198 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kherva village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kherva village out of total population, 747 were engaged in work activities. 65.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 747 workers engaged in Main Work, 406 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 492 | 431 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 406 | 353 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 56 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 255 | 32 | 223 |
| Non Working | 655 | 250 | 405 |
Map of Kherva, Rajkot, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Kherva, Wankaner
Below are the list of villages near Kherva village in Wankaner.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vanzara | 448 |
| Khakhana | 1,684 |
| Ghiyavad | 1,572 |
| Pipardi | 493 |
| Jalsika | 830 |
| Holmadh | 1,311 |
| Kothi | 3,498 |
| Garida | 955 |
| Mahika | 3,330 |
| Samadhiala | 1,463 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kherva, Rajkot, Gujarat - Wikipedia