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Kharigerya Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Kharigerya is a medium size village located in Raipur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 382 families residing. The Kharigerya village has population of 1701 of which 879 are males while 822 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharigerya village population of children with age 0-6 is 159 which makes up 9.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharigerya village is 935 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharigerya as per census is 1120, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kharigerya village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharigerya village was 67.90 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kharigerya Male literacy stands at 75.37 % while female literacy rate was 59.76 %.

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

Kharigerya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 382 - -
Population 1,701 879 822
Child (0-6) 159 75 84
Schedule Caste 313 150 163
Schedule Tribe 389 201 188
Literacy 67.90 % 75.37 % 59.76 %
Total Workers 790 474 316
Main Worker 185 - -
Marginal Worker 605 318 287

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.87 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 18.40 % of total population in Kharigerya village.

Work Profile

In Kharigerya village out of total population, 790 were engaged in work activities. 23.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 790 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.