Kharsan Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kharsan is a village situated in Gawan block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 516 families residing in the village Kharsan. The total population of Kharsan is 3,155 out of which 1,534 are males and 1,621 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharsan is 1,057.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharsan village is 656 which is 21% of the total population. There are 351 male children and 305 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharsan is 869 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Kharsan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharsan is 65.2%. Thus Kharsan village has higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 78.7% and the female literacy rate is 53.12% in Kharsan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharsan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharsan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharsan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 656 | 351 | 305 |
| Literacy | 65.23% | 78.7% | 53.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 342 | 184 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,525 | 603 | 922 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharsan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharsan village out of total population, 1,083 were engaged in work activities. 57.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,083 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 209 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 626 | 412 | 214 |
| Cultivators | 203 | 99 | 104 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 209 | 116 | 93 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 205 | 190 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 457 | 229 | 228 |
| Non Working | 2,072 | 893 | 1,179 |
Nearby Villages to Kharsan,
Below are the list of villages near Kharsan village in Gawan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manjhne | 4,030 |
| Kohbarwa | 222 |
| Mahuari | 660 |
| Sarayadah | 265 |
| Amba Sakhua | 306 |
| Jagdishpur | 2,792 |
| Jorasemar | 237 |
| Pihra | 15,578 |
| Lohsinghani | 205 |
| Manimahodar | 467 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharsan, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia