Khoba Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Khoba is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 200 families residing in the village Khoba. The total population of Khoba is 1,030 out of which 542 are males and 488 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khoba is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khoba village is 142 which is 14% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khoba is 732 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Khoba village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoba is 85.6%. Thus Khoba village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 92.17% and the female literacy rate is 78.5% in Khoba village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khoba village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khoba Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khoba village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 142 | 82 | 60 |
| Literacy | 85.59% | 92.17% | 78.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 570 | 304 | 266 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 270 | 118 | 152 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khoba village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khoba village out of total population, 307 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 307 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 305 | 294 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 37 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 265 | 255 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 723 | 246 | 477 |
Map of Khoba, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Khoba, Pathankot
Below are the list of villages near Khoba village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raj Parura | 2,847 |
| Barath | 1,146 |
| Jaswan Lahri | 2,055 |
| Lehri Bawian | 956 |
| Aima Gujjran | 844 |
| Jakhbar | 700 |
| Chak Paswala | 267 |
| Sundar Chak | 2,251 |
| Bani Lodhi | 2,563 |
| Gulpur | 337 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khoba, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia