Khurka Population, Caste, Working Data Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Khurka is a village situated in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 154 families residing in the village Khurka. The total population of Khurka is 698 out of which 371 are males and 327 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khurka is 881.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khurka village is 115 which is 16% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khurka is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Khurka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurka is 47%. Thus Khurka village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.7% of Sheopur district. The male literacy rate is 57.19% and the female literacy rate is 35.19% in Khurka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khurka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khurka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khurka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 58 | 57 |
| Literacy | 47% | 57.19% | 35.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 252 | 132 | 120 |
| Illiterate | 424 | 192 | 232 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.1% of total population in Khurka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khurka village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 91.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 194 | 174 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 140 | 128 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 44 | 37 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Non Working | 485 | 182 | 303 |
Map of Khurka, Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Khurka, Vijaypur
Below are the list of villages near Khurka village in Vijaypur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sehula | 559 |
| Nerkheda | 1,098 |
| Binega | 485 |
| Dhobini | 587 |
| Baroda Khurd | 607 |
| Kota | 339 |
| Kinjari | 651 |
| Behata | 655 |
| Mohanpur | 696 |
| Gaswani | 4,038 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khurka, Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia