Kharsand Population, Caste, Working Data Samastipur, Bihar - Census 2011
Kharsand is a village situated in Kalyanpur block of Samastipur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,555 families residing in the village Kharsand. The total population of Kharsand is 13,774 out of which 7,192 are males and 6,582 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharsand is 915.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharsand village is 2566 which is 19% of the total population. There are 1325 male children and 1241 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharsand is 937 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Kharsand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharsand is 60.4%. Thus Kharsand village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Samastipur district. The male literacy rate is 70.41% and the female literacy rate is 49.37% in Kharsand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharsand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharsand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharsand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,566 | 1,325 | 1,241 |
| Literacy | 60.39% | 70.41% | 49.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,044 | 1,051 | 993 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 7,006 | 3,061 | 3,945 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharsand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharsand village out of total population, 4,972 were engaged in work activities. 70.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,972 workers engaged in Main Work, 678 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,330 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,515 | 2,383 | 1,132 |
| Cultivators | 678 | 540 | 138 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,330 | 1,567 | 763 |
| Household Industries | 187 | 57 | 130 |
| Other Workers | 320 | 219 | 101 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,457 | 1,052 | 405 |
| Non Working | 8,802 | 3,757 | 5,045 |
Nearby Villages to Kharsand,
Below are the list of villages near Kharsand village in Kalyanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pakri | 2,722 |
| Ratwara | 7,295 |
| Purkhotimpur | 87 |
| Ram Bhadarpur | 6,443 |
| Purkhotimpur | 5,060 |
| Baluaha | 2,755 |
| Bhagwanpur | 463 |
| Madhuban | 1,402 |
| Bhagwanpur | 200 |
| Bhagwanpur | 654 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharsand, Samastipur, Bihar - Wikipedia