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Kharba Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Kharba is a large village located in Chanchal - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 933 families residing. The Kharba village has population of 3744 of which 1914 are males while 1830 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharba village population of children with age 0-6 is 435 which makes up 11.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharba village is 956 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharba as per census is 951, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kharba village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharba village was 72.08 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kharba Male literacy stands at 76.76 % while female literacy rate was 67.18 %.

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

Kharba Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 933 - -
Population 3,744 1,914 1,830
Child (0-6) 435 223 212
Schedule Caste 602 300 302
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.08 % 76.76 % 67.18 %
Total Workers 1,351 1,158 193
Main Worker 984 - -
Marginal Worker 367 270 97

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.08 % of total population in Kharba village. The village Kharba currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharba village out of total population, 1351 were engaged in work activities. 72.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1351 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 322 were Agricultural labourer.