Kharota Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kharota is a village situated in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 162 families residing in the village Kharota. The total population of Kharota is 763 out of which 379 are males and 384 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharota is 1,013.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharota village is 88 which is 12% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharota is 630 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Kharota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharota is 85%. Thus Kharota village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 92% and the female literacy rate is 78.57% in Kharota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 54 | 34 |
| Literacy | 85.04% | 92% | 78.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 189 | 80 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharota village out of total population, 197 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 197 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 168 | 156 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 28 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 134 | 124 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 27 | 2 |
| Non Working | 566 | 196 | 370 |
Map of Kharota, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kharota, Jawali
Below are the list of villages near Kharota village in Jawali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharar | 162 |
| Bhaglahr | 667 |
| Batt | 629 |
| Banara | 402 |
| Janala | 42 |
| Chabwan | 270 |
| Bhalun | 442 |
| Jhonka Ratial | 262 |
| Mutlahr | 732 |
| Samkaher | 1,919 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharota, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia