Kharkada Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kharkada is a village situated in Kurkheda taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 164 families residing in the village Kharkada. The total population of Kharkada is 628 out of which 315 are males and 313 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharkada is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharkada village is 60 which is 10% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharkada is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Kharkada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharkada is 82.9%. Thus Kharkada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 89.82% and the female literacy rate is 75.97% in Kharkada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharkada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharkada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharkada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Literacy | 82.92% | 89.82% | 75.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 325 | 165 | 160 |
| Illiterate | 157 | 59 | 98 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.8% of total population in Kharkada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharkada village out of total population, 381 were engaged in work activities. 26.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 381 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 68 | 32 | 36 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 281 | 144 | 137 |
| Non Working | 247 | 119 | 128 |
Map of Kharkada, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Kharkada, Kurkheda
Below are the list of villages near Kharkada village in Kurkheda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhagawanpur | 659 |
| Ghati | 1,272 |
| Wadhona | 432 |
| Shirpur | 1,164 |
| Gangoli | 533 |
| Deulgaon | 581 |
| Chinegaon | 510 |
| Kharmaltola | 622 |
| Palasgaon | 369 |
| Kadholi | 3,409 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharkada, Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Wikipedia