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Khardiha Population - Palamu, Jharkhand

Khardiha is a medium size village located in Nawadiha Bazar - Nawadiha Block of Palamu district, Jharkhand with total 327 families residing. The Khardiha village has population of 1787 of which 917 are males while 870 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khardiha village population of children with age 0-6 is 292 which makes up 16.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khardiha village is 949 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Khardiha as per census is 1014, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Khardiha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khardiha village was 55.72 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Khardiha Male literacy stands at 65.41 % while female literacy rate was 45.37 %.

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

Khardiha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 327 - -
Population 1,787 917 870
Child (0-6) 292 145 147
Schedule Caste 436 221 215
Schedule Tribe 8 3 5
Literacy 55.72 % 65.41 % 45.37 %
Total Workers 473 430 43
Main Worker 176 - -
Marginal Worker 297 275 22

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.40 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.45 % of total population in Khardiha village.

Work Profile

In Khardiha village out of total population, 473 were engaged in work activities. 37.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 473 workers engaged in Main Work, 140 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.