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Karharia Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Karharia is a large village located in Sultanganj Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 582 families residing. The Karharia village has population of 2764 of which 1416 are males while 1348 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 406 which makes up 14.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karharia village is 952 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Karharia as per census is 742, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Karharia village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Karharia village was 78.29 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Karharia Male literacy stands at 84.78 % while female literacy rate was 71.74 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Karharia 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 Karharia village.

Karharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 582 - -
Population 2,764 1,416 1,348
Child (0-6) 406 233 173
Schedule Caste 251 118 133
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.29 % 84.78 % 71.74 %
Total Workers 966 597 369
Main Worker 456 - -
Marginal Worker 510 317 193

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.08 % of total population in Karharia village. The village Karharia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karharia village out of total population, 966 were engaged in work activities. 47.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 966 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourer.