Kharra Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kharra is a village situated in Indus block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 400 families residing in the village Kharra. The total population of Kharra is 1,776 out of which 871 are males and 905 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharra is 1,039.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharra village is 243 which is 14% of the total population. There are 122 male children and 121 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharra is 992 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,039) of Kharra village.

Population
1,776
Families
400
Literacy
67.12%
Sex Ratio
1,039

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharra is 67.1%. Thus Kharra village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 77.44% and the female literacy rate is 57.27% in Kharra village.

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

Kharra Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 243 122 121
Literacy 67.12% 77.44% 57.27%
Scheduled Caste 1,158 556 602
Scheduled Tribe 6 3 3
Illiterate 747 291 456

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kharra village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kharra village out of total population, 677 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 677 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 403 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 632 488 144
Cultivators 133 130 3
Agriculture Labourer 403 276 127
Household Industries 11 7 4
Other Workers 85 75 10
Marginal Workers 45 34 11
Non Working 1,099 349 750

Nearby Villages to Kharra,

Below are the list of villages near Kharra village in Indus.

Village Population
Chak Rabia 827
Arapur 364
Gopalpur 558
Banberia 765
Shashpur 3,902
Patan 279
Manoharpur 324
Narayanpur 1,022
Dhamur 1,500
Haldi 546

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