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Kharpora Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Kharpora is a medium size village located in Hura Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 172 families residing. The Kharpora village has population of 883 of which 443 are males while 440 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharpora village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 14.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharpora village is 993 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharpora as per census is 1203, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kharpora village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharpora village was 60.03 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kharpora Male literacy stands at 76.30 % while female literacy rate was 43.09 %.

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

Kharpora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 172 - -
Population 883 443 440
Child (0-6) 130 59 71
Schedule Caste 131 66 65
Schedule Tribe 438 223 215
Literacy 60.03 % 76.30 % 43.09 %
Total Workers 478 248 230
Main Worker 426 - -
Marginal Worker 52 17 35

Caste Factor

In Kharpora village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 49.60 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.84 % of total population in Kharpora village.

Work Profile

In Kharpora village out of total population, 478 were engaged in work activities. 89.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 478 workers engaged in Main Work, 201 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 64 were Agricultural labourer.