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Khichian Population - Hoshiarpur, Punjab

Khichian is a medium size village located in Mukerian Tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab with total 391 families residing. The Khichian village has population of 1860 of which 955 are males while 905 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khichian village population of children with age 0-6 is 204 which makes up 10.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khichian village is 948 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Khichian as per census is 889, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Khichian village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Khichian village was 85.08 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Khichian Male literacy stands at 90.91 % while female literacy rate was 78.99 %.

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

Khichian Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 391 - -
Population 1,860 955 905
Child (0-6) 204 108 96
Schedule Caste 488 247 241
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.08 % 90.91 % 78.99 %
Total Workers 466 422 44
Main Worker 453 - -
Marginal Worker 13 12 1

Caste Factor

Khichian village of Hoshiarpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.24 % of total population in Khichian village. The village Khichian currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khichian village out of total population, 466 were engaged in work activities. 97.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 466 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.