Khiron Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Khiron is a village situated in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 30 families residing in the village Khiron. The total population of Khiron is 90 out of which 47 are males and 43 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khiron is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khiron village is 9 which is 10% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khiron is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Khiron village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiron is 87.7%. Thus Khiron village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 100% and the female literacy rate is 74.36% in Khiron village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khiron village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khiron Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khiron village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literacy | 87.65% | 100% | 74.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 19 | 5 | 14 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.4% of total population in Khiron village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khiron village out of total population, 70 were engaged in work activities. 24.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 70 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 53 | 18 | 35 |
| Non Working | 20 | 12 | 8 |
Map of Khiron, Chamoli, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Khiron, Joshimath
Below are the list of villages near Khiron village in Joshimath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mana | 1,214 |
| Thaing | 806 |
| Arurhi Paturi | 609 |
| Bhyudar | 61 |
| Pandukaswar | 1,396 |
| Pulana Chak Bhyudar | 285 |
| Toli Laga Chiae | 45 |
| Chaien | 516 |
| Urgam | 1,549 |
| Bharkichak-Urgam | 133 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khiron, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia