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Khiriya Population - Damoh, Madhya Pradesh

Khiriya is a medium size village located in Damoh Tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh with total 238 families residing. The Khiriya village has population of 1135 of which 616 are males while 519 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khiriya village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 14.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khiriya village is 843 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Khiriya as per census is 769, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Khiriya village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Khiriya village was 79.67 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Khiriya Male literacy stands at 88.38 % while female literacy rate was 69.49 %.

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

Khiriya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 238 - -
Population 1,135 616 519
Child (0-6) 161 91 70
Schedule Caste 370 192 178
Schedule Tribe 24 12 12
Literacy 79.67 % 88.38 % 69.49 %
Total Workers 407 317 90
Main Worker 342 - -
Marginal Worker 65 13 52

Caste Factor

Khiriya village of Damoh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.11 % of total population in Khiriya village.

Work Profile

In Khiriya village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 84.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 99 were Agricultural labourer.