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Khajan Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Khajan is a medium size village located in Nurpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 201 families residing. The Khajan village has population of 994 of which 518 are males while 476 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khajan village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 10.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khajan village is 919 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Khajan as per census is 1143, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Khajan village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Khajan village was 84.14 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Khajan Male literacy stands at 89.98 % while female literacy rate was 77.62 %.

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

Khajan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 201 - -
Population 994 518 476
Child (0-6) 105 49 56
Schedule Caste 140 68 72
Schedule Tribe 97 50 47
Literacy 84.14 % 89.98 % 77.62 %
Total Workers 478 287 191
Main Worker 227 - -
Marginal Worker 251 99 152

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.08 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.76 % of total population in Khajan village.

Work Profile

In Khajan village out of total population, 478 were engaged in work activities. 47.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 478 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.