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Kharka Population - Sitamarhi, Bihar

Kharka is a large village located in Dumra Block of Sitamarhi district, Bihar with total 475 families residing. The Kharka village has population of 2776 of which 1469 are males while 1307 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharka village population of children with age 0-6 is 555 which makes up 19.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharka village is 890 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharka as per census is 907, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kharka village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharka village was 61.37 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kharka Male literacy stands at 73.94 % while female literacy rate was 47.17 %.

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 475 - -
Population 2,776 1,469 1,307
Child (0-6) 555 291 264
Schedule Caste 333 176 157
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 61.37 % 73.94 % 47.17 %
Total Workers 952 712 240
Main Worker 559 - -
Marginal Worker 393 186 207

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.00 % 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, 952 were engaged in work activities. 58.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 952 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.