Kharik Population, Caste, Working Data Madhubani, Bihar - Census 2011
Kharik is a village situated in Madhepur block of Madhubani district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 637 families residing in the village Kharik. The total population of Kharik is 2,803 out of which 1,421 are males and 1,382 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharik is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharik village is 526 which is 19% of the total population. There are 254 male children and 272 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharik is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Kharik village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharik is 40.6%. Thus Kharik village has a lower literacy rate compared to 48% of Madhubani district. The male literacy rate is 50.9% and the female literacy rate is 29.82% in Kharik village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharik village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharik Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharik village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 526 | 254 | 272 |
| Literacy | 40.62% | 50.9% | 29.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 513 | 272 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,878 | 827 | 1,051 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kharik village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharik village out of total population, 995 were engaged in work activities. 72.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 995 workers engaged in Main Work, 236 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 718 | 586 | 132 |
| Cultivators | 236 | 219 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 361 | 273 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 93 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 277 | 75 | 202 |
| Non Working | 1,808 | 760 | 1,048 |
Map of Kharik, Madhubani, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kharik, Madhepur
Below are the list of villages near Kharik village in Madhepur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Doalakh | 6,920 |
| Madhu Sagram | 2,143 |
| Karhara | 5,275 |
| Jagir Sagram | 727 |
| Nahri Jagarnathpur | 449 |
| Bheja | 11,794 |
| Ratwara | 813 |
| Barsham | 3,687 |
| Rohua | 3,067 |
| Sijhaul | 407 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharik, Madhubani, Bihar - Wikipedia