Kharua Population, Caste, Working Data Baksa, Assam - Census 2011
Kharua is a village situated in Barama circle of Baksa district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 479 families residing in the village Kharua. The total population of Kharua is 2,335 out of which 1,196 are males and 1,139 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharua is 952.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharua village is 282 which is 12% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 140 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharua is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Kharua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharua is 75%. Thus Kharua village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.3% of Baksa district. The male literacy rate is 81.5% and the female literacy rate is 68.17% in Kharua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 142 | 140 |
| Literacy | 75.01% | 81.5% | 68.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 203 | 108 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,602 | 806 | 796 |
| Illiterate | 795 | 337 | 458 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.6% of total population in Kharua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharua village out of total population, 1,029 were engaged in work activities. 79.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,029 workers engaged in Main Work, 276 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 30 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 822 | 583 | 239 |
| Cultivators | 276 | 262 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 30 | 25 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 49 | 2 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 467 | 294 | 173 |
| Marginal Workers | 207 | 59 | 148 |
| Non Working | 1,306 | 554 | 752 |
Nearby Villages to Kharua,
Below are the list of villages near Kharua village in Barama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Puran Sripur | 439 |
| Kaljhar | 2,867 |
| Kharuajan | 2,230 |
| Batachara | 1,144 |
| Badulipara | 1,381 |
| Kaklabari | 870 |
| Dolbari | 1,795 |
| Khairabari | 413 |
| Murkuchiapara | 2,115 |
| Barsimlaguri | 1,017 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharua, Baksa, Assam - Wikipedia