Kherdi Population, Caste, Working Data Rajkot, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kherdi is a village situated in Rajkot taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 655 families residing in the village Kherdi. The total population of Kherdi is 3,179 out of which 1,625 are males and 1,554 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kherdi is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kherdi village is 370 which is 12% of the total population. There are 197 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kherdi is 878 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Kherdi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherdi is 70.5%. Thus Kherdi village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Rajkot district. The male literacy rate is 80.46% and the female literacy rate is 60.17% in Kherdi village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kherdi village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kherdi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kherdi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kherdi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 370 | 197 | 173 |
| Literacy | 70.49% | 80.46% | 60.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,199 | 476 | 723 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kherdi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kherdi village out of total population, 1,532 were engaged in work activities. 96.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,532 workers engaged in Main Work, 945 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 235 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,473 | 998 | 475 |
| Cultivators | 945 | 580 | 365 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 235 | 150 | 85 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 273 | 252 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 23 | 36 |
| Non Working | 1,647 | 604 | 1,043 |
Map of Kherdi, Rajkot, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Kherdi, Rajkot
Below are the list of villages near Kherdi village in Rajkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rafala | 1,321 |
| Amargadh | 1,351 |
| Jamgadh | 1,514 |
| Vajdi | 1,486 |
| Chanchadiya | 1,158 |
| Mahika | 2,612 |
| Barvan | 1,216 |
| Thebachda | 1,922 |
| Mesvada | 1,398 |
| Gadhka | 2,448 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kherdi, Rajkot, Gujarat - Wikipedia