Kharki Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kharki is a village situated in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 67 families residing in the village Kharki. The total population of Kharki is 311 out of which 154 are males and 157 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharki is 1,019.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharki village is 40 which is 13% of the total population. There are 14 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharki is 1,857 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Kharki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharki is 74.5%. Thus Kharki village has a lower literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 82.14% and the female literacy rate is 66.41% in Kharki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 40 | 14 | 26 |
| Literacy | 74.54% | 82.14% | 66.41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 109 | 39 | 70 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharki village out of total population, 179 were engaged in work activities. 15.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 179 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 25 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 67 | 84 |
| Non Working | 132 | 62 | 70 |
Map of Kharki, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kharki, Kotkhai
Below are the list of villages near Kharki village in Kotkhai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baghi | 475 |
| Behaun | 215 |
| Ghunda | 444 |
| Pajol | 97 |
| Pali | 304 |
| Khoru | 255 |
| Kharel | 318 |
| Manewal | 86 |
| Himri | 316 |
| Satahi | 23 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharki, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia