Khap Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Khap is a medium size village located in Panki Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 120 families residing. The Khap village has population of 637 of which 324 are males while 313 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khap village population of children with age 0-6 is 120 which makes up 18.84 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khap village is 966 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Khap as per census is 846, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Khap village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khap village was 56.67 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Khap Male literacy stands at 67.18 % while female literacy rate was 46.12 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Khap 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 Khap village.

Khap Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	120	-	-
Population	637	324	313
Child (0-6)	120	65	55
Schedule Caste	241	119	122
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	56.67 %	67.18 %	46.12 %
Total Workers	251	154	97
Main Worker	182	-	-
Marginal Worker	69	21	48

Caste Factor

In Khap village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.83 % of total population in Khap village. The village Khap currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khap village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 72.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.