Karni Khera Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Karni Khera is a village situated in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 753 families residing in the village Karni Khera. The total population of Karni Khera is 3,890 out of which 1,994 are males and 1,896 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karni Khera is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karni Khera village is 611 which is 16% of the total population. There are 301 male children and 310 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karni Khera is 1,030 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Karni Khera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karni Khera is 61.5%. Thus Karni Khera village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 72.53% and the female literacy rate is 49.68% in Karni Khera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karni Khera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karni Khera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karni Khera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 611 | 301 | 310 |
| Literacy | 61.48% | 72.53% | 49.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,249 | 1,148 | 1,101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,874 | 766 | 1,108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karni Khera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karni Khera village out of total population, 1,332 were engaged in work activities. 74.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,332 workers engaged in Main Work, 167 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 577 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 995 | 902 | 93 |
| Cultivators | 167 | 156 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 577 | 510 | 67 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 244 | 230 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 337 | 158 | 179 |
| Non Working | 2,558 | 934 | 1,624 |
Map of Karni Khera, Firozpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Karni Khera, Fazilka
Below are the list of villages near Karni Khera village in Fazilka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muthianwali | 2,327 |
| Sureshwala | 2,351 |
| Choohriwala Chishti | 2,067 |
| Rampura | 2,155 |
| Banwala Hanwanta | 1,800 |
| Pacca Chishti | 1,932 |
| Beganwali | 2,098 |
| Gharumi | 470 |
| Hiranwali | 1,863 |
| Asafwala | 1,752 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karni Khera, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia