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Kheeya Population - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Kheeya is a medium size village located in Jaisalmer Tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan with total 150 families residing. The Kheeya village has population of 834 of which 430 are males while 404 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kheeya village population of children with age 0-6 is 178 which makes up 21.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kheeya village is 940 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Kheeya as per census is 956, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Kheeya village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Kheeya village was 61.89 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Kheeya Male literacy stands at 76.40 % while female literacy rate was 46.37 %.

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

Kheeya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 150 - -
Population 834 430 404
Child (0-6) 178 91 87
Schedule Caste 292 148 144
Schedule Tribe 280 138 142
Literacy 61.89 % 76.40 % 46.37 %
Total Workers 378 200 178
Main Worker 178 - -
Marginal Worker 200 70 130

Caste Factor

In Kheeya village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.01 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.57 % of total population in Kheeya village.

Work Profile

In Kheeya village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 47.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.