Khara Population, Caste, Working Data Tarn Taran, Punjab - Census 2011
Khara is a village situated in Tarn Taran tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 552 families residing in the village Khara. The total population of Khara is 3,152 out of which 1,689 are males and 1,463 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khara is 866.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khara village is 340 which is 11% of the total population. There are 184 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khara is 848 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (866) of Khara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khara is 71.4%. Thus Khara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.5% of Tarn Taran district. The male literacy rate is 78.01% and the female literacy rate is 63.89% in Khara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 340 | 184 | 156 |
| Literacy | 71.44% | 78.01% | 63.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 976 | 525 | 451 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,143 | 515 | 628 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khara village out of total population, 886 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 886 workers engaged in Main Work, 341 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 214 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 804 | 744 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 341 | 328 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 214 | 198 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 39 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 209 | 179 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 82 | 70 | 12 |
| Non Working | 2,266 | 875 | 1,391 |
Map of Khara, Tarn Taran, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Khara, Tarn Taran
Below are the list of villages near Khara village in Tarn Taran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Sarhali | 78 |
| Chohla Sahib | 11,561 |
| Rania | 101 |
| Bathal Sehja Singh | 710 |
| Sohawa | 1,384 |
| Brahmpur | 2,273 |
| Durgapur Garbi | 1,134 |
| Sangatpur | 1,625 |
| Raniwala | 3,076 |
| Thathian Mahantan | 3,090 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khara, Tarn Taran, Punjab - Wikipedia