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Kharik Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Kharik is a large village located in Kharik Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 8344 families residing. The Kharik village has population of 42354 of which 22683 are males while 19671 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharik village population of children with age 0-6 is 7664 which makes up 18.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharik village is 867 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharik as per census is 912, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kharik village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharik village was 65.84 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kharik Male literacy stands at 72.42 % while female literacy rate was 58.17 %.

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

Kharik Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 8,344 - -
Population 42,354 22,683 19,671
Child (0-6) 7,664 4,009 3,655
Schedule Caste 2,924 1,525 1,399
Schedule Tribe 1 0 1
Literacy 65.84 % 72.42 % 58.17 %
Total Workers 12,379 10,160 2,219
Main Worker 8,780 - -
Marginal Worker 3,599 2,488 1,111

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.90 % of total population in Kharik village. The village Kharik currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharik village out of total population, 12379 were engaged in work activities. 70.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 12379 workers engaged in Main Work, 1580 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4487 were Agricultural labourer.