Khiram Population, Caste, Working Data Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Khiram is a village situated in Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,453 families residing in the village Khiram. The total population of Khiram is 9,160 out of which 4,742 are males and 4,418 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khiram is 932.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khiram village is 1486 which is 16% of the total population. There are 836 male children and 650 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khiram is 778 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Khiram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiram is 52.1%. Thus Khiram village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.6% of Anantnag district. The male literacy rate is 64.06% and the female literacy rate is 39.65% in Khiram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khiram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khiram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khiram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,486 | 836 | 650 |
| Literacy | 52.07% | 64.06% | 39.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,601 | 827 | 774 |
| Illiterate | 5,164 | 2,240 | 2,924 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.5% of total population in Khiram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khiram village out of total population, 3,665 were engaged in work activities. 39.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,665 workers engaged in Main Work, 656 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 288 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,451 | 1,132 | 319 |
| Cultivators | 656 | 558 | 98 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 288 | 117 | 171 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 33 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 466 | 424 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,214 | 870 | 1,344 |
| Non Working | 5,495 | 2,740 | 2,755 |
Map of Khiram, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Khiram, Bijbehara
Below are the list of villages near Khiram village in Bijbehara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sir Hama | 5,960 |
| Now Shehra | 1,788 |
| Marhama | 15,964 |
| Mahind | 2,208 |
| Sither Satghar | 1,736 |
| Hati Gam | 2,308 |
| Vedai | 1,366 |
| Dari Gund | 1,318 |
| Beya Warah | 2,553 |
| Khush Roi Kalan | 2,547 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khiram, Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia