Khojwa Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Khojwa is a village situated in Saraiyahat block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 47 families residing in the village Khojwa. The total population of Khojwa is 258 out of which 126 are males and 132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khojwa is 1,048.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khojwa village is 37 which is 14% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khojwa is 1,846 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,048) of Khojwa village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khojwa is 85.5%. Thus Khojwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 92.92% and the female literacy rate is 77.78% in Khojwa village.

Population
258
Families
47
Literacy
85.52%
Sex Ratio
1,048

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khojwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Khojwa Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khojwa village.

Total Male Female
Children 37 13 24
Literacy 85.52% 92.92% 77.78%
Scheduled Caste 21 9 12
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 69 21 48

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khojwa village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Khojwa village out of total population, 76 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 72 68 4
Cultivators 56 55 1
Agriculture Labourer 8 7 1
Other Workers 8 6 2
Marginal Workers 4 4 0
Non Working 182 54 128

Map of Khojwa, Dumka, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Khojwa, Saraiyahat

Below are the list of villages near Khojwa village in Saraiyahat.

Village Population
Chilra 576
Gothabaran 514
Tetaria 43
Bhoria 618
Mohila 293
Mandaldih 4,179
Jhapaniya 197
Baheradih 310
Chatram 170
Bangalidih 550

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