Kharkena Population, Caste, Working Data Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kharkena is a village situated in Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir - Champa district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 482 families residing in the village Kharkena. The total population of Kharkena is 1,615 out of which 810 are males and 805 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharkena is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharkena village is 185 which is 11% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharkena is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Kharkena village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharkena is 73.4%. Thus Kharkena village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63% of Janjgir - Champa district. The male literacy rate is 85.47% and the female literacy rate is 61.58% in Kharkena village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharkena village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharkena Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharkena village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 185 | 101 | 84 |
| Literacy | 73.43% | 85.47% | 61.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 810 | 397 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 332 | 162 | 170 |
| Illiterate | 565 | 204 | 361 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.6% of total population in Kharkena village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharkena village out of total population, 645 were engaged in work activities. 25.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 645 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 166 | 145 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 57 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 21 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 65 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 479 | 273 | 206 |
| Non Working | 970 | 392 | 578 |
Map of Kharkena, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Kharkena, Dabhra
Below are the list of villages near Kharkena village in Dabhra.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Darri | 816 |
| Baghanipali | 579 |
| Baghaud | 2,274 |
| Bilaigarh | 922 |
| Kotmi | 3,941 |
| Pujeripali | 651 |
| Mukta | 716 |
| Girgira | 1,107 |
| Barapipar | 1,428 |
| Khaira Khurd | 608 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharkena, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia