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Kharota Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Kharota is a medium size village located in Dharmsala Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 183 families residing. The Kharota village has population of 857 of which 454 are males while 403 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharota village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 12.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharota village is 888 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharota as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kharota village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharota village was 76.56 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kharota Male literacy stands at 81.30 % while female literacy rate was 71.14 %.

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

Kharota Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 183 - -
Population 857 454 403
Child (0-6) 106 53 53
Schedule Caste 651 337 314
Schedule Tribe 61 33 28
Literacy 76.56 % 81.30 % 71.14 %
Total Workers 400 266 134
Main Worker 266 - -
Marginal Worker 134 30 104

Caste Factor

In Kharota village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 75.96 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.12 % of total population in Kharota village.

Work Profile

In Kharota village out of total population, 400 were engaged in work activities. 66.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 400 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.