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Khijarsota Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Khijarsota is a large village located in Dhanwar Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 306 families residing. The Khijarsota village has population of 2155 of which 1135 are males while 1020 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khijarsota village population of children with age 0-6 is 395 which makes up 18.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khijarsota village is 899 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Khijarsota as per census is 1068, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Khijarsota village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khijarsota village was 61.31 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Khijarsota Male literacy stands at 77.12 % while female literacy rate was 43.01 %.

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

Khijarsota Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 306 - -
Population 2,155 1,135 1,020
Child (0-6) 395 191 204
Schedule Caste 583 308 275
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.31 % 77.12 % 43.01 %
Total Workers 952 527 425
Main Worker 279 - -
Marginal Worker 673 274 399

Caste Factor

Khijarsota village of Giridih has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.05 % of total population in Khijarsota village. The village Khijarsota currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khijarsota village out of total population, 952 were engaged in work activities. 29.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 952 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourer.