Kharbu Population, Caste, Working Data Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kharbu is a village situated in Kargil tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 145 families residing in the village Kharbu. The total population of Kharbu is 1,074 out of which 566 are males and 508 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharbu is 898.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharbu village is 188 which is 18% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharbu is 649 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Kharbu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharbu is 79.2%. Thus Kharbu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.2% of Kargil district. The male literacy rate is 93.58% and the female literacy rate is 64.29% in Kharbu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharbu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharbu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharbu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 188 | 114 | 74 |
| Literacy | 79.23% | 93.58% | 64.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,064 | 559 | 505 |
| Illiterate | 372 | 143 | 229 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.1% of total population in Kharbu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharbu village out of total population, 345 were engaged in work activities. 49.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 345 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 170 | 139 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 30 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 89 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| Non Working | 729 | 335 | 394 |
Map of Kharbu, Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Kharbu, Kargil
Below are the list of villages near Kharbu village in Kargil.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaksar | 958 |
| Chuliskambo | 982 |
| Karkit | 2,373 |
| Push Kum | 3,419 |
| Phultuks | 280 |
| Kukste | 349 |
| Hardas | 1,480 |
| Karit | 526 |
| Shilikchey | 1,006 |
| Lamsusando | 520 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharbu, Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia