Kharora Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Raipur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Kharora is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Tilda tehsil of Raipur district. The Kharora city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,961 families residing in the Kharora city. The total population of Kharora is 9,236 out of which 4,632 are males and 4,604 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharora is 994.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharora city is 1282 which is 14% of the total population. There are 632 male children and 650 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharora is 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharora is 80.3%. Thus Kharora has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Raipur district. The male literacy rate is 88% and the female literacy rate is 72.61% in Kharora.

Kharora Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,961 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kharora Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharora Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 1,282 632 650
Literacy 80.3% 76% 62.4%
Scheduled Caste 1,057 521 536
Scheduled Tribe 547 270 277
Illiterate 2,845 1,112 1,733

Caste-wise Population - Kharora

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.9% of total population in Kharora.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,057 521 536
Schedule Tribe 547 270 277

Religion-wise Population - Kharora

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kharora is 8,456 which is 91.55% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kharora is 488 which is 5.28% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kharora as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 8,456 (91.55%) 4,225 4,231
Muslim 488 (5.28%) 255 233
Christian 117 (1.27%) 56 61
Sikh 173 (1.87%) 94 79
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.01%) 1 0

Literacy Rate - Kharora

The total literacy rate of Kharora was 80.35% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 6,391 literates, males were 3,520 while females were 2,871. Also the male literacy rate was 88% and the female literacy rate was 72.61% in Kharora.

  Kharora Chhattisgarh
Female 72.61% 60.24%
Male 88% 80.27%
Total 80.35% 70.28%

Sex Ratio - Kharora

The Sex Ratio of Kharora is 994. Thus per every 1000 men there were 994 females in Kharora. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 994 ) of Kharora.

Child Population - Kharora

According to Census 2011, there were 1,282 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kharora. Out of which 632 were male while 650 were female.

Working Population - Kharora

In Kharora Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 3,535 were engaged in work activities. 80.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,535 workers engaged in Main Work, 144 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 615 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,861 2,170 691
Cultivators 144 128 16
Agriculture Labourer 615 354 261
Household Industries 194 134 60
Other Workers 1,908 1,554 354
Marginal Workers 674 338 336
Non Working 5,701 2,124 3,577

Kharora Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kharora is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 797 57.2% 978
2 Ward No - 2 790 54.1% 985
3 Ward No - 3 603 66% 958
4 Ward No - 4 570 67.5% 959
5 Ward No - 5 492 73% 1,112
6 Ward No - 6 477 71.7% 955
7 Ward No - 7 494 71.3% 984
8 Ward No - 8 666 68.3% 1,043
9 Ward No - 9 527 74.6% 1,043
10 Ward No - 10 760 70.5% 919
11 Ward No - 11 932 61.7% 991
12 Ward No - 12 475 78.3% 963
13 Ward No - 13 474 82.9% 1,008
14 Ward No - 14 614 77.5% 1,033
15 Ward No - 15 565 83.5% 1,032

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