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Kharka Population - Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh

Kharka is a medium size village located in Nagri Tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh with total 78 families residing. The Kharka village has population of 339 of which 165 are males while 174 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharka village population of children with age 0-6 is 61 which makes up 17.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharka village is 1055 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharka as per census is 1033, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kharka village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharka village was 52.16 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kharka Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 38.46 %.

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 78 - -
Population 339 165 174
Child (0-6) 61 30 31
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 314 150 164
Literacy 52.16 % 66.67 % 38.46 %
Total Workers 211 96 115
Main Worker 202 - -
Marginal Worker 9 1 8

Caste Factor

In Kharka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 92.63 % of total population in Kharka village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kharka village of Dhamtari.

Work Profile

In Kharka village out of total population, 211 were engaged in work activities. 95.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 211 workers engaged in Main Work, 139 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.