Kharna Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kharna is a village situated in Masalia block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 113 families residing in the village Kharna. The total population of Kharna is 470 out of which 230 are males and 240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharna is 1,043.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharna village is 44 which is 9% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharna is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,043) of Kharna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharna is 72.3%. Thus Kharna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 60.55% in Kharna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Literacy | 72.3% | 84.62% | 60.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 323 | 157 | 166 |
| Illiterate | 162 | 54 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 68.7% of total population in Kharna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharna village out of total population, 212 were engaged in work activities. 7.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 92.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 212 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 197 | 119 | 78 |
| Non Working | 258 | 102 | 156 |
Map of Kharna, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kharna, Masalia
Below are the list of villages near Kharna village in Masalia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dukhiadi | 197 |
| Sundarmohan | 116 |
| Kulsunghata | 1,538 |
| Kewadhap | 83 |
| Dumdumi | 1,049 |
| Maysamugar | 364 |
| Hiralijuri | 376 |
| Asansol | 503 |
| Rabiakata | 183 |
| Beliajor | 939 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharna, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia