Kanharia Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Kanharia is a village situated in Amour block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 220 families residing in the village Kanharia. The total population of Kanharia is 1,119 out of which 591 are males and 528 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kanharia is 893.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kanharia village is 213 which is 19% of the total population. There are 111 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kanharia is 919 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (893) of Kanharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanharia is 39.6%. Thus Kanharia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 49.38% and the female literacy rate is 28.64% in Kanharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kanharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kanharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kanharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 213 | 111 | 102 |
| Literacy | 39.62% | 49.38% | 28.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 760 | 354 | 406 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kanharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kanharia village out of total population, 412 were engaged in work activities. 65% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 412 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 209 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 268 | 247 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 44 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 209 | 194 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 144 | 30 | 114 |
| Non Working | 707 | 314 | 393 |
Map of Kanharia, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kanharia, Amour
Below are the list of villages near Kanharia village in Amour.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balia | 602 |
| Farsadenga | 717 |
| Nitandar | 1,794 |
| Belgachhi | 2,253 |
| Kolha Mohan | 896 |
| Pachkonia | 216 |
| Pipra | 1,992 |
| Khemia | 618 |
| Makanpur | 319 |
| Palsa | 2,291 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kanharia, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia