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Kherka Population - Alwar, Rajasthan

Kherka is a medium size village located in Alwar Tehsil of Alwar district, Rajasthan with total 219 families residing. The Kherka village has population of 1172 of which 605 are males while 567 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kherka village population of children with age 0-6 is 199 which makes up 16.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kherka village is 937 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Kherka as per census is 746, lower than Rajasthan average of 888.

Kherka village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Kherka village was 65.78 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Kherka Male literacy stands at 81.26 % while female literacy rate was 50.00 %.

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

Kherka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 219 - -
Population 1,172 605 567
Child (0-6) 199 114 85
Schedule Caste 770 400 370
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 65.78 % 81.26 % 50.00 %
Total Workers 546 307 239
Main Worker 541 - -
Marginal Worker 5 1 4

Caste Factor

In Kherka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.26 % of total population in Kherka village.

Work Profile

In Kherka village out of total population, 546 were engaged in work activities. 99.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 546 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 272 were Agricultural labourer.