Kharika Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Kharika is a village situated in Tandwa block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 310 families residing in the village Kharika. The total population of Kharika is 1,712 out of which 881 are males and 831 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharika is 943.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharika village is 255 which is 15% of the total population. There are 135 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharika is 889 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Kharika village.

Population
1,712
Families
310
Literacy
73.3%
Sex Ratio
943

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharika is 73.3%. Thus Kharika village has higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 85.12% and the female literacy rate is 60.9% in Kharika village.

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

Kharika Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 255 135 120
Literacy 73.3% 85.12% 60.9%
Scheduled Caste 250 130 120
Scheduled Tribe 236 115 121
Illiterate 644 246 398

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.8% of total population in Kharika village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kharika village out of total population, 594 were engaged in work activities. 21.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 78.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 594 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 127 96 31
Cultivators 65 42 23
Agriculture Labourer 4 3 1
Other Workers 58 51 7
Marginal Workers 467 291 176
Non Working 1,118 494 624

Nearby Villages to Kharika,

Below are the list of villages near Kharika village in Tandwa.

Village Population
Bukru 853
Bongagarha 138
Dhangara 2,861
Birbir 927
Gobindpur 308
Daridag 546
Lemhoa 1,173
Hesatu 938
Ral 530
Sidhpa 630

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