Kharihar Population, Caste, Working Data Kullu, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kharihar is a village situated in Kullu tehsil of Kullu district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 342 families residing in the village Kharihar. The total population of Kharihar is 1,881 out of which 936 are males and 945 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharihar is 1,010.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharihar village is 232 which is 12% of the total population. There are 112 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharihar is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,010) of Kharihar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharihar is 79.1%. Thus Kharihar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.3% of Kullu district. The male literacy rate is 86.77% and the female literacy rate is 71.52% in Kharihar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharihar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharihar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharihar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 232 | 112 | 120 |
| Literacy | 79.14% | 86.77% | 71.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 474 | 230 | 244 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 576 | 221 | 355 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kharihar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharihar village out of total population, 1,182 were engaged in work activities. 92.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,182 workers engaged in Main Work, 966 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,094 | 611 | 483 |
| Cultivators | 966 | 529 | 437 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 64 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 88 | 23 | 65 |
| Non Working | 699 | 302 | 397 |
Map of Kharihar, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kharihar, Kullu
Below are the list of villages near Kharihar village in Kullu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balh | 4,708 |
| Barahar | 1,483 |
| Peej | 3,114 |
| Kharal | 12,384 |
| Bhumtir | 1,322 |
| Rajgiri | 375 |
| Balh | 1,032 |
| Shillihar | 1,721 |
| Brahman | 920 |
| Mohal | 3,150 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharihar, Kullu, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia