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Khairant Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Khairant is a medium size village located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 184 families residing. The Khairant village has population of 892 of which 442 are males while 450 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khairant village population of children with age 0-6 is 129 which makes up 14.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khairant village is 1018 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Khairant as per census is 1115, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Khairant village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khairant village was 74.71 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Khairant Male literacy stands at 83.99 % while female literacy rate was 65.45 %.

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

Khairant Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 184 - -
Population 892 442 450
Child (0-6) 129 61 68
Schedule Caste 461 216 245
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.71 % 83.99 % 65.45 %
Total Workers 458 232 226
Main Worker 30 - -
Marginal Worker 428 214 214

Caste Factor

In Khairant village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.68 % of total population in Khairant village. The village Khairant currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khairant village out of total population, 458 were engaged in work activities. 6.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 458 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.