Kharaun Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Kharaun is a village situated in Shahpur block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 457 families residing in the village Kharaun. The total population of Kharaun is 3,139 out of which 1,594 are males and 1,545 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharaun is 969.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharaun village is 580 which is 18% of the total population. There are 280 male children and 300 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharaun is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Kharaun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharaun is 64.6%. Thus Kharaun village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.26% and the female literacy rate is 52.29% in Kharaun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharaun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharaun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharaun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 580 | 280 | 300 |
| Literacy | 64.6% | 76.26% | 52.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,239 | 630 | 609 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 1,486 | 592 | 894 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Kharaun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharaun village out of total population, 1,365 were engaged in work activities. 51.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,365 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 176 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 707 | 509 | 198 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 176 | 163 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 199 | 59 | 140 |
| Other Workers | 306 | 274 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 658 | 350 | 308 |
| Non Working | 1,774 | 735 | 1,039 |
Map of Kharaun, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kharaun, Shahpur
Below are the list of villages near Kharaun village in Shahpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keotiya | 548 |
| Bhim Patti | 893 |
| Chanda | 1,803 |
| Dhauri | 1,724 |
| Abatana | 346 |
| Raksaur | 252 |
| Garaya | 1,210 |
| Dumariya | 3,265 |
| Dewaich Kundi | 1,281 |
| Pakri | 1,645 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharaun, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia