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Kharwagarha Population - Simdega, Jharkhand

Kharwagarha is a medium size village located in Jaldega Block of Simdega district, Jharkhand with total 361 families residing. The Kharwagarha village has population of 1997 of which 1015 are males while 982 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharwagarha village population of children with age 0-6 is 370 which makes up 18.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharwagarha village is 967 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharwagarha as per census is 888, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kharwagarha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharwagarha village was 53.72 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kharwagarha Male literacy stands at 65.45 % while female literacy rate was 41.83 %.

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

Kharwagarha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 361 - -
Population 1,997 1,015 982
Child (0-6) 370 196 174
Schedule Caste 300 151 149
Schedule Tribe 1,290 654 636
Literacy 53.72 % 65.45 % 41.83 %
Total Workers 977 502 475
Main Worker 820 - -
Marginal Worker 157 51 106

Caste Factor

In Kharwagarha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.60 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.02 % of total population in Kharwagarha village.

Work Profile

In Kharwagarha village out of total population, 977 were engaged in work activities. 83.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 977 workers engaged in Main Work, 734 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 60 were Agricultural labourer.