Karharia Population, Caste, Working Data Munger, Bihar - Census 2011
Karharia is a village situated in Bariarpur block of Munger district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,612 families residing in the village Karharia. The total population of Karharia is 17,788 out of which 9,523 are males and 8,265 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karharia is 868.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Karharia village is 3224 which is 18% of the total population. There are 1672 male children and 1552 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karharia is 928 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (868) of Karharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karharia is 62.6%. Thus Karharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Munger district. The male literacy rate is 71.26% and the female literacy rate is 52.57% 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 | 3,224 | 1,672 | 1,552 |
| Literacy | 62.65% | 71.26% | 52.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,311 | 1,774 | 1,537 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 8,664 | 3,928 | 4,736 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Karharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karharia village out of total population, 5,671 were engaged in work activities. 39.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5,671 workers engaged in Main Work, 371 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,101 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,234 | 1,764 | 470 |
| Cultivators | 371 | 319 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,101 | 840 | 261 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 710 | 580 | 130 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,437 | 2,533 | 904 |
| Non Working | 12,117 | 5,226 | 6,891 |
Nearby Villages to Karharia,
Below are the list of villages near Karharia village in Bariarpur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karharia, Munger, Bihar - Wikipedia