Harchanda Population, Caste, Working Data Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Harchanda is a village situated in Kanti block of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,124 families residing in the village Harchanda. The total population of Harchanda is 6,458 out of which 3,350 are males and 3,108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harchanda is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harchanda village is 1300 which is 20% of the total population. There are 647 male children and 653 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harchanda is 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Harchanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harchanda is 57.9%. Thus Harchanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Muzaffarpur district. The male literacy rate is 65.59% and the female literacy rate is 49.53% in Harchanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harchanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harchanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harchanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,300 | 647 | 653 |
| Literacy | 57.95% | 65.59% | 49.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 615 | 315 | 300 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 3,469 | 1,577 | 1,892 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Harchanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harchanda village out of total population, 1,747 were engaged in work activities. 44.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,747 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 775 | 733 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 93 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 160 | 144 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 33 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 482 | 463 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 972 | 750 | 222 |
| Non Working | 4,711 | 1,867 | 2,844 |
Nearby Villages to Harchanda,
Below are the list of villages near Harchanda village in Kanti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Phul Kahan Mani | 2,062 |
| Madhopur Machhia | 1,617 |
| Phul Kahan Godai | 3,365 |
| Harpur Ganesh | 1,521 |
| Jamala Rasulpur Shekh | 272 |
| Bangra | 2,832 |
| Muhammadpur Kanti | 835 |
| Suratpur | 1,031 |
| Serukahi | 2,647 |
| Panapur Kariat | 2,486 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harchanda, Muzaffarpur, Bihar - Wikipedia