Kharikabad Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kharikabad is a village situated in Raghunathpur - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 48 families residing in the village Kharikabad. The total population of Kharikabad is 253 out of which 132 are males and 121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharikabad is 917.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharikabad village is 40 which is 16% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharikabad is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Kharikabad village.

Population
253
Families
48
Literacy
54.46%
Sex Ratio
917

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharikabad is 54.5%. Thus Kharikabad village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 71.43% and the female literacy rate is 35.64% in Kharikabad village.

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

Kharikabad Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 40 20 20
Literacy 54.46% 71.43% 35.64%
Scheduled Caste 26 16 10
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 137 52 85

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharikabad village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kharikabad village out of total population, 109 were engaged in work activities. 51.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 109 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 56 35 21
Other Workers 56 35 21
Marginal Workers 53 39 14
Non Working 144 58 86

Nearby Villages to Kharikabad,

Below are the list of villages near Kharikabad village in Raghunathpur - II.

Village Population
Lachhyara 925
Chandra 510
Ghutitara 1,032
Khudirmahul 100
Hingudi 46
Dumdumi 170
Kewabathan 234
Manipur 386
Nabagram 179
Pratappur 447

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