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Kharka Population - Sitamarhi, Bihar

Kharka is a large village located in Runisaidpur Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar with total 820 families residing. The Kharka village has population of 3524 of which 1876 are males while 1648 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharka village population of children with age 0-6 is 717 which makes up 20.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharka village is 878 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharka as per census is 933, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kharka village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharka village was 39.37 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kharka Male literacy stands at 44.45 % while female literacy rate was 33.49 %.

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 820 - -
Population 3,524 1,876 1,648
Child (0-6) 717 371 346
Schedule Caste 54 31 23
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 39.37 % 44.45 % 33.49 %
Total Workers 1,519 962 557
Main Worker 917 - -
Marginal Worker 602 309 293

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.53 % of total population in Kharka village. The village Kharka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharka village out of total population, 1519 were engaged in work activities. 60.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1519 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 552 were Agricultural labourer.