Kharod Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Kharod is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Pamgarh tehsil of Janjgir - Champa district. The Kharod city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,090 families residing in the Kharod city. The total population of Kharod is 10,193 out of which 5,114 are males and 5,079 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharod is 993.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharod city is 1375 which is 13% of the total population. There are 665 male children and 710 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharod is 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharod is 79.3%. Thus Kharod has higher literacy rate compared to 73.1% of Janjgir - Champa district. The male literacy rate is 92.07% and the female literacy rate is 66.22% in Kharod.

Kharod Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,090 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kharod Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharod Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 1,375 665 710
Literacy 79.3% 80.1% 57%
Scheduled Caste 1,838 914 924
Scheduled Tribe 398 207 191
Illiterate 3,204 1,018 2,186

Caste-wise Population - Kharod

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Kharod.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,838 914 924
Schedule Tribe 398 207 191

Religion-wise Population - Kharod

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kharod is 10,073 which is 98.82% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kharod is 106 which is 1.04% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kharod as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 10,073 (98.82%) 5,057 5,016
Muslim 106 (1.04%) 49 57
Christian 3 (0.03%) 2 1
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 11 (0.11%) 6 5

Literacy Rate - Kharod

The total literacy rate of Kharod was 79.26% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 6,989 literates, males were 4,096 while females were 2,893. Also the male literacy rate was 92.07% and the female literacy rate was 66.22% in Kharod.

  Kharod Chhattisgarh
Female 66.22% 60.24%
Male 92.07% 80.27%
Total 79.26% 70.28%

Sex Ratio - Kharod

The Sex Ratio of Kharod is 993. Thus per every 1000 men there were 993 females in Kharod. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,068 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 993 ) of Kharod.

Child Population - Kharod

According to Census 2011, there were 1,375 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kharod. Out of which 665 were male while 710 were female.

Working Population - Kharod

In Kharod Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 5,115 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,115 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,213 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 970 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,379 2,292 1,087
Cultivators 1,213 794 419
Agriculture Labourer 970 528 442
Household Industries 94 60 34
Other Workers 1,102 910 192
Marginal Workers 1,736 708 1,028
Non Working 5,078 2,114 2,964

Kharod Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kharod is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 938 64.8% 983
2 Ward No - 2 430 74% 1,028
3 Ward No - 3 751 69.6% 951
4 Ward No - 4 493 72.6% 926
5 Ward No - 5 589 69.1% 944
6 Ward No - 6 587 62.4% 957
7 Ward No - 7 844 67.7% 897
8 Ward No - 8 507 72.4% 1,012
9 Ward No - 9 637 68.4% 1,029
10 Ward No - 10 1,148 67.2% 1,076
11 Ward No - 11 429 77.4% 1,005
12 Ward No - 12 841 72.4% 1,007
13 Ward No - 13 673 67% 1,071
14 Ward No - 14 725 64% 992
15 Ward No - 15 601 67.7% 1,010

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