Kherwa Population, Caste, Working Data Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Kherwa is a village situated in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 6 families residing in the village Kherwa. The total population of Kherwa is 56 out of which 23 are males and 33 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kherwa is 1,435.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kherwa village is 12 which is 21% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 9 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kherwa is 3,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,435) of Kherwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherwa is 63.6%. Thus Kherwa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Dehradun district. The male literacy rate is 80% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Kherwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kherwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kherwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kherwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12 | 3 | 9 |
| Literacy | 63.64% | 80% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 56 | 23 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 28 | 7 | 21 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Kherwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kherwa village out of total population, 40 were engaged in work activities. 60% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 40 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Non Working | 16 | 6 | 10 |
Map of Kherwa, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Kherwa, Kalsi
Below are the list of villages near Kherwa village in Kalsi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dau | 300 |
| Atliyo | 343 |
| Dimau | 678 |
| Rupau | 627 |
| Jadana | 232 |
| Danda | 267 |
| Desau | 211 |
| Pihani | 128 |
| Pata | 105 |
| Saradi | 651 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kherwa, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia