Kharni Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kharni is a village situated in Topchanchi block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 173 families residing in the village Kharni. The total population of Kharni is 951 out of which 492 are males and 459 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharni is 933.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharni village is 154 which is 16% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharni is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Kharni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharni is 58.3%. Thus Kharni village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 72.29% and the female literacy rate is 43.19% in Kharni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 77 | 77 |
| Literacy | 58.34% | 72.29% | 43.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 210 | 115 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 486 | 192 | 294 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.9% of total population in Kharni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharni village out of total population, 377 were engaged in work activities. 23.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 377 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 87 | 78 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 65 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 290 | 160 | 130 |
| Non Working | 574 | 254 | 320 |
Map of Kharni, Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kharni, Topchanchi
Below are the list of villages near Kharni village in Topchanchi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patharchhapra | 506 |
| Ramkanali | 96 |
| Telodih | 462 |
| Roam | 485 |
| Sirsagarha | 293 |
| Bhaghmara | 1,164 |
| Singdaha | 3,737 |
| Bishunpur | 115 |
| Mohlidih Alias Ranidih | 615 |
| Pathakdih | 193 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharni, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia