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Harkaina Population - Purbi Champaran, Bihar

Harkaina is a medium size village located in Motihari Block of Purbi Champaran district, Bihar with total 259 families residing. The Harkaina village has population of 1398 of which 745 are males while 653 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Harkaina village population of children with age 0-6 is 300 which makes up 21.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Harkaina village is 877 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Harkaina as per census is 961, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Harkaina village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Harkaina village was 41.17 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Harkaina Male literacy stands at 54.90 % while female literacy rate was 25.10 %.

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

Harkaina Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 259 - -
Population 1,398 745 653
Child (0-6) 300 153 147
Schedule Caste 260 140 120
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 41.17 % 54.90 % 25.10 %
Total Workers 534 374 160
Main Worker 357 - -
Marginal Worker 177 27 150

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.60 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.21 % of total population in Harkaina village.

Work Profile

In Harkaina village out of total population, 534 were engaged in work activities. 66.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 534 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 333 were Agricultural labourer.