Virk Khera Population - Muktsar, Punjab

Virk Khera is a medium size village located in Malout Tehsil of Muktsar district, Punjab with total 347 families residing. The Virk Khera village has population of 1696 of which 891 are males while 805 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Virk Khera village population of children with age 0-6 is 197 which makes up 11.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Virk Khera village is 903 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Virk Khera as per census is 894, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Virk Khera village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Virk Khera village was 60.17 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Virk Khera Male literacy stands at 68.87 % while female literacy rate was 50.56 %.

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

Virk Khera Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	347	-	-
Population	1,696	891	805
Child (0-6)	197	104	93
Schedule Caste	1,083	573	510
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	60.17 %	68.87 %	50.56 %
Total Workers	603	535	68
Main Worker	533	-	-
Marginal Worker	70	38	32

Caste Factor

In Virk Khera village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 63.86 % of total population in Virk Khera village. The village Virk Khera currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Virk Khera village out of total population, 603 were engaged in work activities. 88.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 603 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 305 were Agricultural labourer.