Kharka Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kharka is a village situated in Verno block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 131 families residing in the village Kharka. The total population of Kharka is 750 out of which 397 are males and 353 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharka is 889.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharka village is 97 which is 13% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharka is 702 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Kharka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharka is 56.5%. Thus Kharka village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 72.65% and the female literacy rate is 38.98% in Kharka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Literacy | 56.51% | 72.65% | 38.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 518 | 270 | 248 |
| Illiterate | 381 | 150 | 231 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 69.1% of total population in Kharka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharka village out of total population, 375 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 375 workers engaged in Main Work, 278 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 302 | 160 | 142 |
| Cultivators | 278 | 146 | 132 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 42 | 31 |
| Non Working | 375 | 195 | 180 |
Nearby Villages to Kharka,
Below are the list of villages near Kharka village in Verno.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jatargari | 767 |
| Amliya Kalyanpur | 3,242 |
| Dipinglonga | 193 |
| Bantoli | 1,510 |
| Paharkesa | 1,074 |
| Raykera | 985 |
| Danrkesa | 1,111 |
| Samsera | 1,512 |
| Pabeya | 1,092 |
| Sukurhutu | 1,160 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharka, Gumla, Jharkhand - Wikipedia