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Khaira Population - Jalandhar, Punjab

Khaira is a medium size village located in Phillaur Tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab with total 319 families residing. The Khaira village has population of 1501 of which 779 are males while 722 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khaira village population of children with age 0-6 is 137 which makes up 9.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khaira village is 927 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Khaira as per census is 1175, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Khaira village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Khaira village was 77.79 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Khaira Male literacy stands at 83.80 % while female literacy rate was 71.14 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khaira village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Khaira village.

Khaira Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 319 - -
Population 1,501 779 722
Child (0-6) 137 63 74
Schedule Caste 877 446 431
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 77.79 % 83.80 % 71.14 %
Total Workers 512 436 76
Main Worker 438 - -
Marginal Worker 74 44 30

Caste Factor

In Khaira village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.43 % of total population in Khaira village. The village Khaira currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khaira village out of total population, 512 were engaged in work activities. 85.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 512 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.