Kharia Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Kharia is a village situated in Sarthebari circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 60 families residing in the village Kharia. The total population of Kharia is 281 out of which 147 are males and 134 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharia is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharia village is 48 which is 17% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharia is 1,286 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Kharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharia is 53.2%. Thus Kharia village has higher literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 60.32% and the female literacy rate is 44.86% in Kharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 21 | 27 |
| Literacy | 53.22% | 60.32% | 44.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 225 | 113 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 157 | 71 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 12.5% of total population in Kharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharia village out of total population, 106 were engaged in work activities. 62.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 106 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 66 | 61 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 55 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 27 | 13 |
| Non Working | 175 | 59 | 116 |
Nearby Villages to Kharia,
Below are the list of villages near Kharia village in Sarthebari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Maripur | 761 |
| Satra Paka | 441 |
| Rampur | 1,224 |
| Jabri Kuchi | 606 |
| Barsimla | 2,199 |
| Bamun Paka | 676 |
| Kai Mari | 1,017 |
| Phul Bari | 813 |
| Hathina Pur | 1,386 |
| Na-Satra | 272 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharia, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia