Kharant Population, Caste, Working Data Patna, Bihar - Census 2011
Kharant is a village situated in Masaurhi block of Patna district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 428 families residing in the village Kharant. The total population of Kharant is 2,308 out of which 1,199 are males and 1,109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharant is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharant village is 451 which is 20% of the total population. There are 240 male children and 211 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharant is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Kharant village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharant is 60.5%. Thus Kharant village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.3% of Patna district. The male literacy rate is 74.97% and the female literacy rate is 44.99% in Kharant village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharant village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharant Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharant village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 451 | 240 | 211 |
| Literacy | 60.47% | 74.97% | 44.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 909 | 474 | 435 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,185 | 480 | 705 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharant village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharant village out of total population, 970 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 970 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 888 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 953 | 592 | 361 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 888 | 541 | 347 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 36 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,338 | 599 | 739 |
Map of Kharant, Patna, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kharant, Masaurhi
Below are the list of villages near Kharant village in Masaurhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhagwanpur | 541 |
| Nahwan | 1,825 |
| Bilaunti | 992 |
| Nura | 1,103 |
| Charma | 2,345 |
| Shahabad | 10,726 |
| Kararia | 1,827 |
| Siripur | 344 |
| Garihara | 1,500 |
| Tiskhura | 1,270 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharant, Patna, Bihar - Wikipedia