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Kharikabad Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Kharikabad is a medium size village located in Khoyrasol Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 278 families residing. The Kharikabad village has population of 1324 of which 665 are males while 659 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharikabad village population of children with age 0-6 is 182 which makes up 13.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharikabad village is 991 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharikabad as per census is 896, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kharikabad village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharikabad village was 57.79 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kharikabad Male literacy stands at 65.38 % while female literacy rate was 50.26 %.

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

Kharikabad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 278 - -
Population 1,324 665 659
Child (0-6) 182 96 86
Schedule Caste 269 130 139
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 57.79 % 65.38 % 50.26 %
Total Workers 369 343 26
Main Worker 272 - -
Marginal Worker 97 93 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.32 % of total population in Kharikabad village. The village Kharikabad currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharikabad village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 73.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 217 were Agricultural labourer.