Kharhat Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Kharhat is a village situated in Raniganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 927 families residing in the village Kharhat. The total population of Kharhat is 3,647 out of which 1,862 are males and 1,785 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharhat is 959.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharhat village is 709 which is 19% of the total population. There are 353 male children and 356 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharhat is 1,008 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Kharhat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharhat is 61.7%. Thus Kharhat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 78% and the female literacy rate is 44.58% in Kharhat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharhat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharhat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharhat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 709 | 353 | 356 |
| Literacy | 61.74% | 78% | 44.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 796 | 403 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,833 | 685 | 1,148 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharhat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharhat village out of total population, 1,392 were engaged in work activities. 77.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,392 workers engaged in Main Work, 283 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 591 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,077 | 873 | 204 |
| Cultivators | 283 | 263 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 591 | 551 | 40 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 202 | 59 | 143 |
| Marginal Workers | 315 | 93 | 222 |
| Non Working | 2,255 | 896 | 1,359 |
Map of Kharhat, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kharhat, Raniganj
Below are the list of villages near Kharhat village in Raniganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lachhmipur | 1,106 |
| Naraenpur | 1,655 |
| Kopari | 2,750 |
| Basgara | 545 |
| Dhaniain | 244 |
| Hingna | 2,740 |
| Ahmadpur Pahi | 1,568 |
| Parmanpur | 8,556 |
| Kadwa | 3,546 |
| Banbhag | 402 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharhat, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia