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Kharach Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011

Kharach is a Census Town city situated in Hansot taluka of Bharuch district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,323 families residing in the Kharach city. The total population of Kharach is 5,436 out of which 3,054 are males and 2,382 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharach is 780.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharach city is 656 which is 12% of the total population. There are 353 male children and 303 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharach is 858 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (780).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharach is 84.8%. Thus Kharach has higher literacy rate compared to 81.5% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 88.34% and the female literacy rate is 80.23% in Kharach.

Kharach Census Town has total administration over 1,323 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kharach Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharach Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 656 353 303
Literacy 84.8% 78.1% 70%
Scheduled Caste 422 216 206
Scheduled Tribe 477 234 243
Illiterate 1,382 668 714

Caste-wise Population - Kharach

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.8% of total population in Kharach.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 422 216 206
Schedule Tribe 477 234 243

Religion-wise Population - Kharach

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kharach is 4,460 which is 82.05% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kharach is 888 which is 16.34% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kharach as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,460 (82.05%) 2,513 1,947
Muslim 888 (16.34%) 492 396
Christian 37 (0.68%) 21 16
Sikh 5 (0.09%) 3 2
Buddhist 12 (0.22%) 6 6
Jain 26 (0.48%) 13 13
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 8 (0.15%) 6 2

Literacy Rate - Kharach

The total literacy rate of Kharach was 84.81% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 4,054 literates, males were 2,386 while females were 1,668. Also the male literacy rate was 88.34% and the female literacy rate was 80.23% in Kharach.

  Kharach Gujarat
Female 80.23% 69.68%
Male 88.34% 85.75%
Total 84.81% 78.03%

Sex Ratio - Kharach

The Sex Ratio of Kharach is 780. Thus per every 1000 men there were 780 females in Kharach. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 858 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 780 ) of Kharach.

Child Population - Kharach

According to Census 2011, there were 656 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kharach. Out of which 353 were male while 303 were female.

Working Population - Kharach

In Kharach Census Town out of total population, 2,291 were engaged in work activities. 94.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,291 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,168 1,909 259
Cultivators 103 99 4
Agriculture Labourer 161 111 50
Household Industries 9 6 3
Other Workers 1,895 1,693 202
Marginal Workers 123 85 38
Non Working 3,145 1,060 2,085

Kharach Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kharach is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,436 74.6% 780

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