Khijri Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Khijri is a medium size village located in Kamdara Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 198 families residing. The Khijri village has population of 1109 of which 546 are males while 563 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khijri village population of children with age 0-6 is 202 which makes up 18.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khijri village is 1031 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Khijri as per census is 1172, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Khijri village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khijri village was 57.00 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Khijri Male literacy stands at 68.21 % while female literacy rate was 45.81 %.

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

Khijri Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	198	-	-
Population	1,109	546	563
Child (0-6)	202	93	109
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	729	353	376
Literacy	57.00 %	68.21 %	45.81 %
Total Workers	485	244	241
Main Worker	441	-	-
Marginal Worker	44	22	22

Caste Factor

In Khijri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 65.73 % of total population in Khijri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Khijri village of Gumla.

Work Profile

In Khijri village out of total population, 485 were engaged in work activities. 90.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 485 workers engaged in Main Work, 426 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.