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 a total of 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 aged 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.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ikhar is 88.9%. Thus Ikhar village has a 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Map of Ikhar, Bharuch, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Ikhar, Amod
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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ikhar, Bharuch, Gujarat - Wikipedia