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Kharikera Population - Puri, Orissa

Kharikera is a medium size village located in Delanga Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 94 families residing. The Kharikera village has population of 332 of which 159 are males while 173 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharikera village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 11.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharikera village is 1088 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharikera as per census is 1923, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Kharikera village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharikera village was 74.15 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kharikera Male literacy stands at 83.56 % while female literacy rate was 64.86 %.

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

Kharikera Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 94 - -
Population 332 159 173
Child (0-6) 38 13 25
Schedule Caste 159 80 79
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.15 % 83.56 % 64.86 %
Total Workers 153 107 46
Main Worker 108 - -
Marginal Worker 45 20 25

Caste Factor

In Kharikera village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.89 % of total population in Kharikera village. The village Kharikera currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharikera village out of total population, 153 were engaged in work activities. 70.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 153 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourer.