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Khojwa Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Khojwa is a medium size village located in Saraiyahat Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 47 families residing. The Khojwa village has population of 258 of which 126 are males while 132 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khojwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 14.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khojwa village is 1048 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Khojwa as per census is 1846, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Khojwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khojwa village was 85.52 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Khojwa Male literacy stands at 92.92 % while female literacy rate was 77.78 %.

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

Khojwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 47 - -
Population 258 126 132
Child (0-6) 37 13 24
Schedule Caste 21 9 12
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.52 % 92.92 % 77.78 %
Total Workers 76 72 4
Main Worker 72 - -
Marginal Worker 4 4 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.14 % of total population in Khojwa village. The village Khojwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khojwa village out of total population, 76 were engaged in work activities. 94.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 76 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.