Kharika Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011

Kharika is a village situated in Sonepur block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,409 families residing in the village Kharika. The total population of Kharika is 8,716 out of which 4,601 are males and 4,115 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharika is 894.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharika village is 1442 which is 17% of the total population. There are 784 male children and 658 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharika is 839 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Kharika village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharika is 69.5%. Thus Kharika village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 79.96% and the female literacy rate is 58% in Kharika village.

Population
8,716
Families
1,409
Literacy
69.52%
Sex Ratio
894

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

Kharika Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 1,442 784 658
Literacy 69.52% 79.96% 58%
Scheduled Caste 856 453 403
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 3,659 1,549 2,110

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharika village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kharika village out of total population, 1,992 were engaged in work activities. 55.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,992 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 450 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,102 1,012 90
Cultivators 153 144 9
Agriculture Labourer 450 403 47
Household Industries 42 38 4
Other Workers 457 427 30
Marginal Workers 890 759 131
Non Working 6,724 2,830 3,894

Map of Kharika, Saran, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Kharika, Sonepur

Below are the list of villages near Kharika village in Sonepur.

Village Population
Chausia 3,313
Kasmar 6,620
Chak Daria Sultanpur 669
Nawada 1,059
Sultanpur 958
Mirzapur 2,931
Bharanpura 5,543
ChakDaria 1,485
Badurahi 4,436
Saidpur 7,757

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