Chhota Kharkharia Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhota Kharkharia is a village situated in Mekliganj block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 50 families residing in the village Chhota Kharkharia. The total population of Chhota Kharkharia is 240 out of which 126 are males and 114 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhota Kharkharia is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhota Kharkharia village is 28 which is 12% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhota Kharkharia is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Chhota Kharkharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Kharkharia is 66.5%. Thus Chhota Kharkharia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 72.32% and the female literacy rate is 60% in Chhota Kharkharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhota Kharkharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhota Kharkharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhota Kharkharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Literacy | 66.51% | 72.32% | 60% |
| Scheduled Caste | 217 | 114 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 99 | 45 | 54 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 90.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhota Kharkharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhota Kharkharia village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 64 | 61 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 38 | 38 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Non Working | 162 | 53 | 109 |
Map of Chhota Kharkharia, Koch Bihar, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Chhota Kharkharia, Mekliganj
Below are the list of villages near Chhota Kharkharia village in Mekliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Fulkar Dabri Bajejama | 1,049 |
| Chhota Fulkar Dabri Kharkharia | 116 |
| Dakshin Hemkumari | 460 |
| Tista Nadir Payasti | 3,706 |
| Uttar Pukurdabri | 711 |
| Jhar Singheswar | 91 |
| Chhota Fulkar Dabri Bajejama | 306 |
| Kharkharia | 99 |
| Andaran Kuchlibari | 915 |
| Bajejama Kuchlibari | 2,073 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhota Kharkharia, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia