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Kharka Population - Basti, Uttar Pradesh

Kharka is a medium size village located in Basti Tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh with total 208 families residing. The Kharka village has population of 1202 of which 609 are males while 593 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharka village population of children with age 0-6 is 185 which makes up 15.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharka village is 974 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharka as per census is 832, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Kharka village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharka village was 56.05 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Kharka Male literacy stands at 66.34 % while female literacy rate was 45.78 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kharka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kharka village.

Kharka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 208 - -
Population 1,202 609 593
Child (0-6) 185 101 84
Schedule Caste 884 449 435
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.05 % 66.34 % 45.78 %
Total Workers 434 295 139
Main Worker 165 - -
Marginal Worker 269 137 132

Caste Factor

In Kharka village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 73.54 % of total population in Kharka village. The village Kharka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharka village out of total population, 434 were engaged in work activities. 38.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 434 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 65 were Agricultural labourer.