Kharoo Population, Caste, Working Data Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Kharoo is a village situated in Leh tehsil of Leh district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 42 families residing in the village Kharoo. The total population of Kharoo is 167 out of which 77 are males and 90 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharoo is 1,169.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharoo village is 15 which is 9% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharoo is 1,143 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,169) of Kharoo village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharoo is 66.4%. Thus Kharoo village has a lower literacy rate compared to 70.2% of Leh district. The male literacy rate is 75.71% and the female literacy rate is 58.54% in Kharoo village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharoo village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharoo Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharoo village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literacy | 66.45% | 75.71% | 58.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 167 | 77 | 90 |
| Illiterate | 66 | 24 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Kharoo village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharoo village out of total population, 89 were engaged in work activities. 55.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 49 | 44 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 19 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 24 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 3 | 37 |
| Non Working | 78 | 30 | 48 |
Map of Kharoo, Leh, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Kharoo, Leh
Below are the list of villages near Kharoo village in Leh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mathoo | 1,165 |
| Langokor | 87 |
| Chuchoot Gongma | 1,836 |
| Chemrey | 6,222 |
| Chuchot Shama | 1,567 |
| Sakti | 1,718 |
| Skiumarkha | 328 |
| Durbok | 852 |
| Chiling Sumda | 223 |
| Tagste | 681 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharoo, Leh, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia