Ikhar Population, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011

Ikhar is a village situated in Amod taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,217 families residing in the village Ikhar. The total population of Ikhar is 6,380 out of which 3,234 are males and 3,146 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ikhar is 973.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ikhar village is 722 which is 11% of the total population. There are 360 male children and 362 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ikhar is 1,006 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Ikhar village.

Population
6,380
Families
1,217
Literacy
88.92%
Sex Ratio
973

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ikhar is 88.9%. Thus Ikhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 92.73% and the female literacy rate is 84.99% in Ikhar village.

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Ikhar village is GAFUR AHMED KHALIFA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ikhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Ikhar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 722 360 362
Literacy 88.92% 92.73% 84.99%
Scheduled Caste 229 112 117
Scheduled Tribe 1,176 600 576
Illiterate 1,349 569 780

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.4% of total population in Ikhar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ikhar village out of total population, 2,049 were engaged in work activities. 93.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,049 workers engaged in Main Work, 359 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 837 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,911 1,608 303
Cultivators 359 346 13
Agriculture Labourer 837 601 236
Household Industries 18 18 0
Other Workers 697 643 54
Marginal Workers 138 113 25
Non Working 4,331 1,513 2,818

Nearby Villages to Ikhar,

Below are the list of villages near Ikhar village in Amod.

Village Population
Karena 1,082
Telod 1,118
Ochhan 1,578
Danda 2,156
Sunthodra 548
Malkinpura Alias Timbi 867
Sarbhan 4,296
Ninam 771
Rodh 797
Shrikothi 805

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