Khijdad Population, Caste, Working Data Porbandar, Gujarat - Census 2011

Khijdad is a village situated in Ranavav taluka of Porbandar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 311 families residing in the village Khijdad. The total population of Khijdad is 1,584 out of which 800 are males and 784 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khijdad is 980.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khijdad village is 191 which is 12% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khijdad is 990 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Khijdad village.

Population
1,584
Families
311
Literacy
76.67%
Sex Ratio
980

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khijdad is 76.7%. Thus Khijdad village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.2% of Porbandar district. The male literacy rate is 86.65% and the female literacy rate is 66.47% in Khijdad village.

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

Khijdad Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 191 96 95
Literacy 76.67% 86.65% 66.47%
Scheduled Caste 173 93 80
Scheduled Tribe 3 1 2
Illiterate 516 190 326

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Khijdad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Khijdad village out of total population, 532 were engaged in work activities. 95.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 532 workers engaged in Main Work, 358 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 507 486 21
Cultivators 358 353 5
Agriculture Labourer 105 92 13
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 43 40 3
Marginal Workers 25 16 9
Non Working 1,052 298 754

Nearby Villages to Khijdad,

Below are the list of villages near Khijdad village in Ranavav.

Village Population
Kandorna-Rana 8,690
Thoyana 2,506
Vadwala-Rana 3,608
Bapodar 1,757
Virpur 1,438
Mokar 3,224
Digvijaygadh 463
Padardi 704
Pipaliya 1,198
Kerala 428

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