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Kharot Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Kharot is a medium size village located in Chirgaon Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 102 families residing. The Kharot village has population of 561 of which 286 are males while 275 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharot village population of children with age 0-6 is 52 which makes up 9.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharot village is 962 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharot as per census is 857, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kharot village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharot village was 72.69 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kharot Male literacy stands at 84.88 % while female literacy rate was 60.16 %.

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

Kharot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 102 - -
Population 561 286 275
Child (0-6) 52 28 24
Schedule Caste 79 43 36
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.69 % 84.88 % 60.16 %
Total Workers 355 189 166
Main Worker 265 - -
Marginal Worker 90 3 87

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.08 % of total population in Kharot village. The village Kharot currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharot village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 74.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.