Harkhar Population, Caste, Working Data Jamui, Bihar - Census 2011

Harkhar is a village situated in Khaira block of Jamui district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 836 families residing in the village Harkhar. The total population of Harkhar is 4,822 out of which 2,491 are males and 2,331 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harkhar is 936.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harkhar village is 975 which is 20% of the total population. There are 494 male children and 481 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harkhar is 974 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Harkhar village.

Population
4,822
Families
836
Literacy
42.11%
Sex Ratio
936

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harkhar is 42.1%. Thus Harkhar village has lower literacy rate compared to 48.8% of Jamui district. The male literacy rate is 49.47% and the female literacy rate is 34.16% in Harkhar village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harkhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Harkhar Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harkhar village.

Total Male Female
Children 975 494 481
Literacy 42.11% 49.47% 34.16%
Scheduled Caste 733 367 366
Scheduled Tribe 2,018 1,042 976
Illiterate 3,202 1,503 1,699

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 41.8% of total population in Harkhar village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Harkhar village out of total population, 1,869 were engaged in work activities. 83.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,869 workers engaged in Main Work, 546 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 916 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,557 1,004 553
Cultivators 546 341 205
Agriculture Labourer 916 610 306
Household Industries 18 11 7
Other Workers 77 42 35
Marginal Workers 312 144 168
Non Working 2,953 1,343 1,610

Nearby Villages to Harkhar,

Below are the list of villages near Harkhar village in Khaira.

Village Population
Khalari 956
Karitanr 1,764
Harni 2,734
Gorhi 10,516
Sakdari 1,361
Sokho 4,197
Bariarpur 2,501
Arnawan Bank 6,782
Banpur 5,836
Mainijor 4,308

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