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Kharka Population - Jehanabad, Bihar

Kharka is a medium size village located in Makhdumpur Block of Jehanabad district, Bihar with total 265 families residing. The Kharka village has population of 1871 of which 961 are males while 910 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharka village population of children with age 0-6 is 333 which makes up 17.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharka village is 947 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharka as per census is 1018, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kharka village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharka village was 66.51 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kharka Male literacy stands at 79.65 % while female literacy rate was 52.43 %.

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 265 - -
Population 1,871 961 910
Child (0-6) 333 165 168
Schedule Caste 275 138 137
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.51 % 79.65 % 52.43 %
Total Workers 493 437 56
Main Worker 447 - -
Marginal Worker 46 42 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.70 % 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, 493 were engaged in work activities. 90.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 493 workers engaged in Main Work, 230 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 156 were Agricultural labourer.