Kharna Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Kharna is a village situated in Thakurganj block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 297 families residing in the village Kharna. The total population of Kharna is 1,389 out of which 710 are males and 679 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharna is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharna village is 271 which is 20% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 139 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharna is 1,053 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Kharna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharna is 54.4%. Thus Kharna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 64.36% and the female literacy rate is 43.7% 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 | 271 | 132 | 139 |
| Literacy | 54.38% | 64.36% | 43.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Illiterate | 781 | 338 | 443 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Kharna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharna village out of total population, 612 were engaged in work activities. 63.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 612 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 253 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 387 | 351 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 253 | 225 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 81 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 225 | 34 | 191 |
| Non Working | 777 | 325 | 452 |
Map of Kharna, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kharna, Thakurganj
Below are the list of villages near Kharna village in Thakurganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharna | 179 |
| Patesari | 3,782 |
| Karua Mani | 1,757 |
| Udragori | 2,864 |
| Sakhuadali | 4,432 |
| Dudhmanjar | 772 |
| Dudhmanjar | 254 |
| Dhak Para | 1,969 |
| Dogachhi | 2,558 |
| Dakpara | 1,775 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharna, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia