Khimat Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Khimat is a village situated in Dhanera taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,671 families residing in the village Khimat. The total population of Khimat is 9,483 out of which 4,800 are males and 4,683 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khimat is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khimat village is 1623 which is 17% of the total population. There are 866 male children and 757 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khimat is 874 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Khimat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khimat is 54.9%. Thus Khimat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 71.35% and the female literacy rate is 38.51% in Khimat village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Khimat village is SONKI GANPATSHIH JIVNJI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khimat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khimat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khimat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,623 | 866 | 757 |
| Literacy | 54.95% | 71.35% | 38.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 888 | 458 | 430 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 5,164 | 1,993 | 3,171 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Khimat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khimat village out of total population, 3,707 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,707 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,651 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,242 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,627 | 2,450 | 1,177 |
| Cultivators | 1,651 | 1,267 | 384 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,242 | 671 | 571 |
| Household Industries | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 696 | 483 | 213 |
| Marginal Workers | 80 | 33 | 47 |
| Non Working | 5,776 | 2,317 | 3,459 |
Map of Khimat, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Khimat, Dhanera
Below are the list of villages near Khimat village in Dhanera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vachhdal | 3,171 |
| Kumar | 2,160 |
| Dhanpura | 763 |
| Chhindivadi | 1,107 |
| Khangan | 1,346 |
| Silasana | 2,082 |
| Rajoda | 1,893 |
| Virol | 1,564 |
| Mewada | 1,846 |
| Runi | 4,018 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khimat, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia