Karharia Population, Caste, Working Data Bhagalpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Karharia is a village situated in Sonhaula block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 383 families residing in the village Karharia. The total population of Karharia is 2,059 out of which 1,041 are males and 1,018 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karharia is 978.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karharia village is 446 which is 22% of the total population. There are 237 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karharia is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Karharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karharia is 56.5%. Thus Karharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 66.67% and the female literacy rate is 46.48% in Karharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 446 | 237 | 209 |
| Literacy | 56.54% | 66.67% | 46.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 256 | 130 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,147 | 505 | 642 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karharia village out of total population, 693 were engaged in work activities. 44.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 693 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 214 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 307 | 261 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 54 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 214 | 181 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 386 | 154 | 232 |
| Non Working | 1,366 | 626 | 740 |
Nearby Villages to Karharia,
Below are the list of villages near Karharia village in Sonhaula.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gadkachak | 1,302 |
| Bhuria | 3,570 |
| Asnaha | 1,234 |
| Bhagwanpur | 1,169 |
| Azampur | 1,163 |
| Imamuddinpur | 1,334 |
| Mangachak | 1,332 |
| Kamalpur | 3,977 |
| Siri Chak | 256 |
| Sakrawan | 4,135 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karharia, Bhagalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia