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Khet Population - Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand

Khet is a medium size village located in Dharchula Tehsil of Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand with total 133 families residing. The Khet village has population of 504 of which 258 are males while 246 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khet village population of children with age 0-6 is 37 which makes up 7.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khet village is 953 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Khet as per census is 542, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Khet village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khet village was 82.23 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Khet Male literacy stands at 93.59 % while female literacy rate was 70.82 %.

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

Khet Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 133 - -
Population 504 258 246
Child (0-6) 37 24 13
Schedule Caste 21 12 9
Schedule Tribe 80 39 41
Literacy 82.23 % 93.59 % 70.82 %
Total Workers 238 124 114
Main Worker 80 - -
Marginal Worker 158 76 82

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 15.87 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.17 % of total population in Khet village.

Work Profile

In Khet village out of total population, 238 were engaged in work activities. 33.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 238 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.