Khoja Population, Caste, Working Data Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Khoja is a village situated in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 187 families residing in the village Khoja. The total population of Khoja is 940 out of which 489 are males and 451 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khoja is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khoja village is 114 which is 12% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khoja is 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Khoja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoja is 78.7%. Thus Khoja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 83.88% and the female literacy rate is 73.12% in Khoja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khoja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khoja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khoja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Literacy | 78.69% | 83.88% | 73.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 499 | 253 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 290 | 130 | 160 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khoja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khoja village out of total population, 332 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 332 workers engaged in Main Work, 190 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 325 | 304 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 190 | 175 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 131 | 126 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Non Working | 608 | 182 | 426 |
Map of Khoja, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Khoja, Nawanshahr
Below are the list of villages near Khoja village in Nawanshahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tajpur | 696 |
| Lalewal | 139 |
| Bazidpur | 1,932 |
| Talwandi Shibu | 192 |
| Malpur | 1,683 |
| Ibrahimpur | 115 |
| Kang | 972 |
| Garhi Bharti | 470 |
| Dharmkot | 1,077 |
| Bharta Kalan | 1,747 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khoja, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab - Wikipedia