Khara Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Khara is a village situated in Amirgadh taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 253 families residing in the village Khara. The total population of Khara is 1,572 out of which 815 are males and 757 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khara is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khara village is 315 which is 20% of the total population. There are 177 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khara is 780 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Khara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khara is 52.8%. Thus Khara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 63.48% and the female literacy rate is 41.84% in Khara village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Khara village is MANSA L.A.. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 315 | 177 | 138 |
| Literacy | 52.82% | 63.48% | 41.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 148 | 74 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 206 | 114 | 92 |
| Illiterate | 908 | 410 | 498 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.1% of total population in Khara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khara village out of total population, 458 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 458 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 370 | 358 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 187 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 64 | 61 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 114 | 108 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 81 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,114 | 376 | 738 |
Map of Khara, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Khara, Amirgadh
Below are the list of villages near Khara village in Amirgadh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vaghoriya | 1,069 |
| Karaza | 4,120 |
| Manpuriya | 2,563 |
| Umarkot | 1,655 |
| Awala | 1,047 |
| Deri | 1,459 |
| Vera | 1,625 |
| Balundra | 2,055 |
| Ghanta | 1,086 |
| Juni Roh Sarotri | 1,386 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khara, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia