Khandhera Population, Caste, Working Data Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Khandhera is a village situated in Talaja taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 382 families residing in the village Khandhera. The total population of Khandhera is 2,486 out of which 1,200 are males and 1,286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khandhera is 1,072.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khandhera village is 343 which is 14% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khandhera is 1,272 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,072) of Khandhera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandhera is 59.2%. Thus Khandhera village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.5% of Bhavnagar district. The male literacy rate is 71.59% and the female literacy rate is 47.35% in Khandhera village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Khandhera village is KISHORBHAI RAMSHANKAR BARAIYA. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khandhera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khandhera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khandhera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 343 | 151 | 192 |
| Literacy | 59.22% | 71.59% | 47.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,217 | 449 | 768 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khandhera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khandhera village out of total population, 1,273 were engaged in work activities. 94.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,273 workers engaged in Main Work, 478 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 682 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,201 | 711 | 490 |
| Cultivators | 478 | 324 | 154 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 682 | 351 | 331 |
| Other Workers | 41 | 36 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 23 | 49 |
| Non Working | 1,213 | 466 | 747 |
Map of Khandhera, Bhavnagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Khandhera, Talaja
Below are the list of villages near Khandhera village in Talaja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahadevpara | 868 |
| Nichadi | 1,143 |
| Vavadi | 929 |
| Unchdi | 3,691 |
| Kundavi | 843 |
| Bhungar | 627 |
| Padargadh | 1,938 |
| Bodki | 1,214 |
| Khardi | 1,381 |
| Gadhesar | 1,717 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khandhera, Bhavnagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia