Harchandi Population, Caste, Working Data Banka, Bihar - Census 2011
Harchandi is a village situated in Rajaun block of Banka district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 454 families residing in the village Harchandi. The total population of Harchandi is 2,327 out of which 1,176 are males and 1,151 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harchandi is 979.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Harchandi village is 453 which is 19% of the total population. There are 222 male children and 231 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harchandi is 1,041 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Harchandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harchandi is 62.5%. Thus Harchandi village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.4% of Banka district. The male literacy rate is 68.45% and the female literacy rate is 56.41% in Harchandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harchandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harchandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harchandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 453 | 222 | 231 |
| Literacy | 62.54% | 68.45% | 56.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 214 | 106 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,155 | 523 | 632 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Harchandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harchandi village out of total population, 747 were engaged in work activities. 42.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 747 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 316 | 300 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 104 | 97 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 130 | 128 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 67 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 431 | 254 | 177 |
| Non Working | 1,580 | 622 | 958 |
Nearby Villages to Harchandi,
Below are the list of villages near Harchandi village in Rajaun.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghordhappa | 24 |
| Padampur | 877 |
| Raghuni Kita | 758 |
| Dhania Gorihia | 552 |
| Amhara | 1,472 |
| Alipur | 1,443 |
| Mirnagar | 1,435 |
| Khajur Koraman | 1,653 |
| Kotwali | 681 |
| Gauradih | 1,488 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harchandi, Banka, Bihar - Wikipedia