Khijri Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Khijri is a village situated in Namkum block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,160 families residing in the village Khijri. The total population of Khijri is 5,936 out of which 3,070 are males and 2,866 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khijri is 934.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khijri village is 673 which is 11% of the total population. There are 339 male children and 334 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khijri is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Khijri village.

Population
5,936
Families
1,160
Literacy
89.32%
Sex Ratio
934

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khijri is 89.3%. Thus Khijri village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 94.58% and the female literacy rate is 83.65% in Khijri village.

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

Khijri Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 673 339 334
Literacy 89.32% 94.58% 83.65%
Scheduled Caste 207 115 92
Scheduled Tribe 2,738 1,326 1,412
Illiterate 1,235 487 748

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.1% of total population in Khijri village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Khijri village out of total population, 2,155 were engaged in work activities. 75.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,155 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,624 1,280 344
Cultivators 156 61 95
Agriculture Labourer 116 71 45
Household Industries 29 24 5
Other Workers 1,323 1,124 199
Marginal Workers 531 238 293
Non Working 3,781 1,552 2,229

Nearby Villages to Khijri,

Below are the list of villages near Khijri village in Namkum.

Village Population
Sidraul 3,316
Kewali 1,285
Jojosiring 354
Baram 4,215
Pindarkam 1,235
Mahilong 4,371
Sithia 3,730
Haratu 2,858
Sohdag 1,671
Silwai 4,837

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