Kharagpur Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kharagpur is a village situated in Hariharganj block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 680 families residing in the village Kharagpur. The total population of Kharagpur is 3,645 out of which 1,908 are males and 1,737 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharagpur is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharagpur village is 712 which is 20% of the total population. There are 363 male children and 349 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharagpur is 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Kharagpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharagpur is 52%. Thus Kharagpur village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 63.04% and the female literacy rate is 39.7% in Kharagpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharagpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharagpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharagpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 712 | 363 | 349 |
| Literacy | 51.99% | 63.04% | 39.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,952 | 999 | 953 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,120 | 934 | 1,186 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharagpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharagpur village out of total population, 957 were engaged in work activities. 32% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 957 workers engaged in Main Work, 115 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 306 | 287 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 115 | 110 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 137 | 135 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 41 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 651 | 594 | 57 |
| Non Working | 2,688 | 1,027 | 1,661 |
Nearby Villages to Kharagpur,
Below are the list of villages near Kharagpur village in Hariharganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhanwar | 1,966 |
| Semarbar | 1,839 |
| Tarwan Khurd | 354 |
| Chanda | 147 |
| Bijnibar Alias Lakhni | 778 |
| Dhab Kalan | 1,742 |
| Chiraili Alias Gidhi | 704 |
| Dhab Khurd | 217 |
| Tarwa Alias Akouni | 669 |
| Baghi | 15 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharagpur, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia