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Kharsan Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Kharsan is a large village located in Gawan Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 516 families residing. The Kharsan village has population of 3155 of which 1534 are males while 1621 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharsan village population of children with age 0-6 is 656 which makes up 20.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharsan village is 1057 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharsan as per census is 869, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kharsan village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharsan village was 65.23 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kharsan Male literacy stands at 78.70 % while female literacy rate was 53.12 %.

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

Kharsan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 516 - -
Population 3,155 1,534 1,621
Child (0-6) 656 351 305
Schedule Caste 342 184 158
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.23 % 78.70 % 53.12 %
Total Workers 1,083 641 442
Main Worker 626 - -
Marginal Worker 457 229 228

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.84 % of total population in Kharsan village. The village Kharsan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharsan village out of total population, 1083 were engaged in work activities. 57.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1083 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 209 were Agricultural labourer.