Kharhana Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Kharhana is a village situated in Rajpur block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 434 families residing in the village Kharhana. The total population of Kharhana is 2,658 out of which 1,371 are males and 1,287 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharhana is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharhana village is 407 which is 15% of the total population. There are 208 male children and 199 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharhana is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Kharhana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharhana is 64.1%. Thus Kharhana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 75.92% and the female literacy rate is 51.38% in Kharhana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharhana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharhana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharhana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 407 | 208 | 199 |
| Literacy | 64.06% | 75.92% | 51.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 677 | 360 | 317 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,216 | 488 | 728 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kharhana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharhana village out of total population, 1,223 were engaged in work activities. 50.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,223 workers engaged in Main Work, 179 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 364 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 621 | 564 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 179 | 174 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 364 | 320 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 70 | 62 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 602 | 183 | 419 |
| Non Working | 1,435 | 624 | 811 |
Map of Kharhana, Buxar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kharhana, Rajpur
Below are the list of villages near Kharhana village in Rajpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chacharia | 1,030 |
| Lalu Chak | 465 |
| Sitabpur | 412 |
| Kharaunia | 1,310 |
| Deyalpur | 822 |
| Piyare Chak | 118 |
| Kunrwa | 256 |
| Dhansoi | 8,088 |
| Gangapur | 438 |
| Rampur | 712 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharhana, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia