Kharikar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kharikar is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 119 families residing in the village Kharikar. The total population of Kharikar is 537 out of which 274 are males and 263 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharikar is 960.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharikar village is 81 which is 15% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharikar is 653 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Kharikar village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharikar is 59.9%. Thus Kharikar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 65.33% and the female literacy rate is 54.55% in Kharikar village.

Population
537
Families
119
Literacy
59.87%
Sex Ratio
960

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

Kharikar Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 81 49 32
Literacy 59.87% 65.33% 54.55%
Scheduled Caste 222 117 105
Scheduled Tribe 140 67 73
Illiterate 264 127 137

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.1% of total population in Kharikar village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kharikar village out of total population, 273 were engaged in work activities. 60.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 273 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 164 136 28
Cultivators 50 48 2
Agriculture Labourer 100 76 24
Other Workers 14 12 2
Marginal Workers 109 26 83
Non Working 264 112 152

Map of Kharikar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Kharikar, Narayangarh

Below are the list of villages near Kharikar village in Narayangarh.

Village Population
Behala 217
Agarsthi 195
Agar 204
Bhalukar 442
Godakpur 94
Bisar Bania 107
Khatnagar 1,226
Sanyapara 1,189
Nilambarpur 335
Tentulia 50

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