Harkheli Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Harkheli is a village situated in Dagarua block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 262 families residing in the village Harkheli. The total population of Harkheli is 1,305 out of which 691 are males and 614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Harkheli is 889.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Harkheli village is 285 which is 22% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 137 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Harkheli is 926 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Harkheli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Harkheli is 40.1%. Thus Harkheli village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 48.62% and the female literacy rate is 30.4% in Harkheli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Harkheli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Harkheli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Harkheli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 285 | 148 | 137 |
| Literacy | 40.1% | 48.62% | 30.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 363 | 197 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Illiterate | 896 | 427 | 469 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Harkheli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Harkheli village out of total population, 398 were engaged in work activities. 84.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 398 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 159 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 336 | 269 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 83 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 159 | 111 | 48 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 75 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Non Working | 907 | 389 | 518 |
Map of Harkheli, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Harkheli, Dagarua
Below are the list of villages near Harkheli village in Dagarua.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahamdia | 2,469 |
| Gerki | 1,226 |
| Doria | 435 |
| Basdaha | 2,415 |
| Kunaili | 427 |
| Darha | 1,972 |
| Ekhua | 4,193 |
| Dakaili | 603 |
| Tengari | 334 |
| Ichalo | 4,539 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Harkheli, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia