Kharka Basant Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011

Kharka Basant is a village situated in Bokhara block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,513 families residing in the village Kharka Basant. The total population of Kharka Basant is 16,018 out of which 8,382 are males and 7,636 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharka Basant is 911.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharka Basant village is 2987 which is 19% of the total population. There are 1544 male children and 1443 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharka Basant is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Kharka Basant village.

Population
16,018
Families
3,513
Literacy
55.98%
Sex Ratio
911

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharka Basant is 56%. Thus Kharka Basant village has higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 65.95% and the female literacy rate is 44.97% in Kharka Basant village.

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

Kharka Basant Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 2,987 1,544 1,443
Literacy 55.98% 65.95% 44.97%
Scheduled Caste 1,848 949 899
Scheduled Tribe 2 1 1
Illiterate 8,723 3,872 4,851

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharka Basant village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kharka Basant village out of total population, 4,220 were engaged in work activities. 74.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,220 workers engaged in Main Work, 833 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,792 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,155 2,946 209
Cultivators 833 781 52
Agriculture Labourer 1,792 1,690 102
Household Industries 13 10 3
Other Workers 517 465 52
Marginal Workers 1,065 921 144
Non Working 11,798 4,515 7,283

Nearby Villages to Kharka Basant,

Below are the list of villages near Kharka Basant village in Bokhara.

Village Population
Rohua 1,222
Dhankaul Khurd 1,421
Dharhi 4,273
Kurhar 5,213
Bokhra 14,459
Chak Bhoj 2
Bazidpur Gorhauli 4,892
Siari 2,597
Banaul 15,617
Pokhraira 5,716

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