Khirichiya Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Champaran, Bihar - Census 2011
Khirichiya is a village situated in Raxaul block of Purba Champaran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 458 families residing in the village Khirichiya. The total population of Khirichiya is 2,448 out of which 1,311 are males and 1,137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khirichiya is 867.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khirichiya village is 635 which is 26% of the total population. There are 341 male children and 294 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khirichiya is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (867) of Khirichiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khirichiya is 59.7%. Thus Khirichiya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.7% of Purba Champaran district. The male literacy rate is 66.7% and the female literacy rate is 51.6% in Khirichiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khirichiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khirichiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khirichiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 635 | 341 | 294 |
| Literacy | 59.68% | 66.7% | 51.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 441 | 240 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,366 | 664 | 702 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khirichiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khirichiya village out of total population, 1,062 were engaged in work activities. 65.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,062 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 464 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 697 | 537 | 160 |
| Cultivators | 222 | 207 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 464 | 319 | 145 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 365 | 41 | 324 |
| Non Working | 1,386 | 733 | 653 |
Map of Khirichiya, Purba Champaran, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Khirichiya, Raxaul
Below are the list of villages near Khirichiya village in Raxaul.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| JatiYahi | 1,760 |
| Sihorwa | 1,628 |
| Lachhamanwa | 3,554 |
| Kananaparshotimpur | 6,543 |
| Lachhmipur | 2,866 |
| Senuaria | 1,637 |
| Kauwadhangar | 2,266 |
| HardiYa | 11,458 |
| Siswa | 5,658 |
| GamhariYa | 3,284 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khirichiya, Purba Champaran, Bihar - Wikipedia