Kherva Population, Caste, Working Data Surendranagar, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kherva is a village situated in Dasada taluka of Surendranagar district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 726 families residing in the village Kherva. The total population of Kherva is 3,107 out of which 1,621 are males and 1,486 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kherva is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kherva village is 288 which is 9% of the total population. There are 168 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kherva is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Kherva village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kherva is 86.1%. Thus Kherva village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.3% of Surendranagar district. The male literacy rate is 95.6% and the female literacy rate is 76.06% in Kherva village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kherva village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kherva village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kherva Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kherva village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 288 | 168 | 120 |
| Literacy | 86.13% | 95.6% | 76.06% |
| Scheduled Caste | 373 | 201 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 679 | 232 | 447 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Kherva village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kherva village out of total population, 1,279 were engaged in work activities. 85.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,279 workers engaged in Main Work, 269 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 597 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,098 | 893 | 205 |
| Cultivators | 269 | 261 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 597 | 425 | 172 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 18 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 212 | 189 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 181 | 51 | 130 |
| Non Working | 1,828 | 677 | 1,151 |
Map of Kherva, Surendranagar, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Kherva, Dasada
Below are the list of villages near Kherva village in Dasada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gediya | 1,980 |
| Zezri | 880 |
| Ramgari | 718 |
| Nagadka | 783 |
| Kamalpur | 923 |
| Limbad | 1,067 |
| Chhabali | 1,079 |
| Hebatpur | 1,797 |
| Bhadena | 1,229 |
| Rajpar | 1,415 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kherva, Surendranagar, Gujarat - Wikipedia