Karharia Population, Caste, Working Data Banka, Bihar - Census 2011
Karharia is a village situated in Dhuraiya block of Banka district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 594 families residing in the village Karharia. The total population of Karharia is 3,587 out of which 1,867 are males and 1,720 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karharia is 921.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karharia village is 678 which is 19% of the total population. There are 318 male children and 360 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karharia is 1,132 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Karharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karharia is 44.9%. Thus Karharia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.4% of Banka district. The male literacy rate is 56.62% and the female literacy rate is 31.62% in Karharia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Karharia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Karharia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Karharia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 678 | 318 | 360 |
| Literacy | 44.93% | 56.62% | 31.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 207 | 102 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,280 | 990 | 1,290 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Karharia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Karharia village out of total population, 1,543 were engaged in work activities. 50.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,543 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 373 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 782 | 531 | 251 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 133 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 373 | 258 | 115 |
| Household Industries | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 224 | 122 | 102 |
| Marginal Workers | 761 | 454 | 307 |
| Non Working | 2,044 | 882 | 1,162 |
Map of Karharia, Banka, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Karharia, Dhuraiya
Below are the list of villages near Karharia village in Dhuraiya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mazar Khurd | 24 |
| Sagunia | 1,454 |
| Phatu Chak | 2,036 |
| Gomar Chak | 864 |
| Kurma | 5,490 |
| Balan Chak | 1,152 |
| Barkopderu | 850 |
| Bajar | 1,883 |
| Mandar Deru | 720 |
| Khagra | 519 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karharia, Banka, Bihar - Wikipedia