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Khanda Population - Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh

Khanda is a medium size village located in Jaitpur Tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh with total 330 families residing. The Khanda village has population of 1446 of which 729 are males while 717 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 237 which makes up 16.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khanda village is 984 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Khanda as per census is 927, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Khanda village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Khanda village was 65.59 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Khanda Male literacy stands at 78.22 % while female literacy rate was 52.90 %.

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

Khanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 330 - -
Population 1,446 729 717
Child (0-6) 237 123 114
Schedule Caste 238 118 120
Schedule Tribe 588 301 287
Literacy 65.59 % 78.22 % 52.90 %
Total Workers 817 427 390
Main Worker 203 - -
Marginal Worker 614 276 338

Caste Factor

In Khanda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.66 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.46 % of total population in Khanda village.

Work Profile

In Khanda village out of total population, 817 were engaged in work activities. 24.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 75.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 817 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourer.