Khirda Population, Caste, Working Data Washim, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Khirda is a village situated in Malegaon taluka of Washim district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 387 families residing in the village Khirda. The total population of Khirda is 1,744 out of which 887 are males and 857 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khirda is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khirda village is 239 which is 14% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khirda is 1,173 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Khirda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khirda is 82%. Thus Khirda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Washim district. The male literacy rate is 90.86% and the female literacy rate is 72.53% in Khirda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khirda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khirda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khirda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 239 | 110 | 129 |
| Literacy | 81.99% | 90.86% | 72.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 235 | 125 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 510 | 181 | 329 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.9% of total population in Khirda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khirda village out of total population, 848 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 848 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 606 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 815 | 489 | 326 |
| Cultivators | 169 | 128 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 606 | 328 | 278 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 27 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Non Working | 896 | 378 | 518 |
Map of Khirda, Washim, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Khirda, Malegaon
Below are the list of villages near Khirda village in Malegaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bordi | 410 |
| Pimpala | 989 |
| Nagartas | 1,427 |
| Hanwatkhed | 1,562 |
| Davha | 1,987 |
| Amkhed | 1,313 |
| Ramnagar | 813 |
| Jodgavhan | 1,201 |
| Borgaon | 1,696 |
| Gunja | 820 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khirda, Washim, Maharashtra - Wikipedia