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Khera Population - Gumla, Jharkhand

Khera is a medium size village located in Sisai Block of Gumla district, Jharkhand with total 179 families residing. The Khera village has population of 1191 of which 607 are males while 584 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khera village population of children with age 0-6 is 222 which makes up 18.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khera village is 962 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Khera as per census is 897, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Khera village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khera village was 52.43 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Khera Male literacy stands at 69.80 % while female literacy rate was 34.66 %.

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

Khera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 179 - -
Population 1,191 607 584
Child (0-6) 222 117 105
Schedule Caste 7 3 4
Schedule Tribe 1,149 585 564
Literacy 52.43 % 69.80 % 34.66 %
Total Workers 450 274 176
Main Worker 249 - -
Marginal Worker 201 145 56

Caste Factor

In Khera village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.47 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.59 % of total population in Khera village.

Work Profile

In Khera village out of total population, 450 were engaged in work activities. 55.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 450 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.