Karharia Population, Caste, Working Data Bhagalpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Karharia is a village situated in Sultanganj block of Bhagalpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 582 families residing in the village Karharia. The total population of Karharia is 2,764 out of which 1,416 are males and 1,348 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Karharia is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Karharia village is 406 which is 15% of the total population. There are 233 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Karharia is 742 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Karharia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Karharia is 78.3%. Thus Karharia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.8% of Bhagalpur district. The male literacy rate is 84.78% and the female literacy rate is 71.74% 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 | 406 | 233 | 173 |
| Literacy | 78.29% | 84.78% | 71.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 251 | 118 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 918 | 413 | 505 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% 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, 966 were engaged in work activities. 47.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 966 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 456 | 280 | 176 |
| Cultivators | 61 | 42 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 215 | 130 | 85 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 162 | 96 | 66 |
| Marginal Workers | 510 | 317 | 193 |
| Non Working | 1,798 | 819 | 979 |
Map of Karharia, Bhagalpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Karharia, Sultanganj
Below are the list of villages near Karharia village in Sultanganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Girdharpur | 712 |
| Desawar | 1,533 |
| Bath | 1,437 |
| Hemra | 1,101 |
| Barhara | 562 |
| Uchagaon | 1,702 |
| Sarifa | 583 |
| Mahiuddinpur | 834 |
| Dhapra | 1,367 |
| Pipra Barhampur | 1,425 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Karharia, Bhagalpur, Bihar - Wikipedia