Khar Kharia Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011

Khar Kharia is a village situated in Dinhata - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 393 families residing in the village Khar Kharia. The total population of Khar Kharia is 1,715 out of which 915 are males and 800 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khar Kharia is 874.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khar Kharia village is 187 which is 11% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khar Kharia is 700 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Khar Kharia village.

Population
1,715
Families
393
Literacy
74.21%
Sex Ratio
874

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khar Kharia is 74.2%. Thus Khar Kharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 79.75% and the female literacy rate is 68.05% in Khar Kharia village.

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

Khar Kharia Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 187 110 77
Literacy 74.21% 79.75% 68.05%
Scheduled Caste 1,128 593 535
Scheduled Tribe 7 3 4
Illiterate 581 273 308

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Khar Kharia village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Khar Kharia village out of total population, 641 were engaged in work activities. 91.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 641 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 243 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 587 463 124
Cultivators 135 126 9
Agriculture Labourer 243 176 67
Household Industries 35 1 34
Other Workers 174 160 14
Marginal Workers 54 38 16
Non Working 1,074 414 660

Nearby Villages to Khar Kharia,

Below are the list of villages near Khar Kharia village in Dinhata - I.

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