Khonhar Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Khonhar is a village situated in Ketar* block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 419 families residing in the village Khonhar. The total population of Khonhar is 2,376 out of which 1,270 are males and 1,106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khonhar is 871.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khonhar village is 497 which is 21% of the total population. There are 267 male children and 230 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khonhar is 861 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Khonhar village.

Population
2,376
Families
419
Literacy
54.55%
Sex Ratio
871

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khonhar is 54.6%. Thus Khonhar village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 69.69% and the female literacy rate is 37.21% in Khonhar village.

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

Khonhar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 497 267 230
Literacy 54.55% 69.69% 37.21%
Scheduled Caste 58 29 29
Scheduled Tribe 704 377 327
Illiterate 1,351 571 780

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.6% of total population in Khonhar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Khonhar village out of total population, 686 were engaged in work activities. 9.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 686 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 67 55 12
Cultivators 36 35 1
Agriculture Labourer 13 11 2
Other Workers 18 9 9
Marginal Workers 619 494 125
Non Working 1,690 721 969

Nearby Villages to Khonhar,

Below are the list of villages near Khonhar village in Ketar*.

Village Population
Checharia 2,011
Chhata Kund 1,528
Parti Kuswani 4,645
Munmun 36
Pachadumar 4,423
Bato Kalan 1,272
Ketri 868
Baligarh 2,949
Ketar 4,167
Panditpura 283

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