Khara Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Khara is a village situated in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 455 families residing in the village Khara. The total population of Khara is 2,357 out of which 1,252 are males and 1,105 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khara is 883.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khara village is 266 which is 11% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khara is 822 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (883) of Khara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khara is 71%. Thus Khara village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 74.86% and the female literacy rate is 66.7% in Khara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 266 | 146 | 120 |
| Literacy | 71.02% | 74.86% | 66.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 631 | 342 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 872 | 424 | 448 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khara village out of total population, 933 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 933 workers engaged in Main Work, 306 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 797 | 632 | 165 |
| Cultivators | 306 | 276 | 30 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 55 | 45 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 85 | 46 | 39 |
| Other Workers | 351 | 265 | 86 |
| Marginal Workers | 136 | 66 | 70 |
| Non Working | 1,424 | 554 | 870 |
Nearby Villages to Khara,
Below are the list of villages near Khara village in Tarn Taran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Doburji | 2,293 |
| Kot Dasaundi Mal | 1,212 |
| Rataul | 3,365 |
| Pandori Takhat Mall | 1,463 |
| Kotli | 1,030 |
| Pandori Rahman | 1,194 |
| Gohalwarh | 3,102 |
| Pandori Sidhwan | 2,272 |
| Bala Chak | 1,828 |
| Pandori Hassan | 1,044 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khara, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia