Khirkiya Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Harda, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Khirkiya is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Khirkiya tehsil of Harda district. The Khirkiya city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 4,472 families residing in the Khirkiya city. The total population of Khirkiya is 22,737 out of which 11,740 are males and 10,997 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khirkiya is 937.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khirkiya city is 3039 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1524 male children and 1515 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khirkiya is 994 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (937).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khirkiya is 85.4%. Thus Khirkiya has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.5% of Harda district. The male literacy rate is 91.76% and the female literacy rate is 78.5% in Khirkiya.

Population
22,737
Literacy
85.4%
Sex Ratio
937

Khirkiya Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 4,472 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Khirkiya Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khirkiya Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 3,039 1,524 1,515
Literacy 85.4% 79.8% 67.7%
Scheduled Caste 4,797 2,503 2,294
Scheduled Tribe 1,650 828 822
Illiterate 5,920 2,366 3,554

Caste-wise Population - Khirkiya

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.3% of total population in Khirkiya.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 4,797 2,503 2,294
Schedule Tribe 1,650 828 822

Religion-wise Population - Khirkiya

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Khirkiya is 19,435 which is 85.48% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Khirkiya is 2,451 which is 10.78% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Khirkiya as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 19,435 (85.48%) 10,051 9,384
Muslim 2,451 (10.78%) 1,262 1,189
Christian 41 (0.18%) 17 24
Sikh 231 (1.02%) 121 110
Buddhist 24 (0.11%) 11 13
Jain 548 (2.41%) 275 273
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 7 (0.03%) 3 4

Literacy Rate - Khirkiya

The total literacy rate of Khirkiya was 85.37% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 16,817 literates, males were 9,374 while females were 7,443. Also the male literacy rate was 91.76% and the female literacy rate was 78.5% in Khirkiya.

  Khirkiya Madhya Pradesh
Female 78.5% 59.24%
Male 91.76% 78.73%
Total 85.37% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Khirkiya

The Sex Ratio of Khirkiya is 937. Thus per every 1000 men there were 937 females in Khirkiya. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 994 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 937 ) of Khirkiya.


Child Population - Khirkiya

According to Census 2011, there were 3,039 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Khirkiya. Out of which 1,524 were male while 1,515 were female.


Working Population - Khirkiya

In Khirkiya Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 6,986 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,986 workers engaged in Main Work, 946 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 700 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,999 5,319 680
Cultivators 946 906 40
Agriculture Labourer 700 565 135
Household Industries 123 98 25
Other Workers 4,230 3,750 480
Marginal Workers 987 558 429
Non Working 15,751 5,863 9,888

Khirkiya Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Khirkiya is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,642 65.7% 912
2 Ward No - 2 1,150 74.9% 930
3 Ward No - 3 1,888 73.6% 942
4 Ward No - 4 849 84.6% 1,017
5 Ward No - 5 1,337 67.6% 862
6 Ward No - 6 1,867 81.3% 971
7 Ward No - 7 1,071 78.3% 906
8 Ward No - 8 1,743 82% 983
9 Ward No - 9 1,244 85.9% 971
10 Ward No - 10 2,204 72.8% 866
11 Ward No - 11 1,481 68.7% 991
12 Ward No - 12 2,160 76.8% 985
13 Ward No - 13 1,161 78.1% 910
14 Ward No - 14 1,484 61.5% 992
15 Ward No - 15 1,456 62.7% 845

Map of Khirkiya, Harda, Madhya Pradesh


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