Kharsan Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Kharsan is a village situated in Riga block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,089 families residing in the village Kharsan. The total population of Kharsan is 5,056 out of which 2,684 are males and 2,372 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharsan is 884.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharsan village is 973 which is 19% of the total population. There are 515 male children and 458 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharsan is 889 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Kharsan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharsan is 56.3%. Thus Kharsan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 63.25% and the female literacy rate is 48.43% in Kharsan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharsan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharsan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharsan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 973 | 515 | 458 |
| Literacy | 56.31% | 63.25% | 48.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,486 | 784 | 702 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,757 | 1,312 | 1,445 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharsan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharsan village out of total population, 1,432 were engaged in work activities. 82.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,432 workers engaged in Main Work, 409 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 652 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,175 | 1,059 | 116 |
| Cultivators | 409 | 398 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 652 | 564 | 88 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 110 | 94 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 257 | 195 | 62 |
| Non Working | 3,624 | 1,430 | 2,194 |
Map of Kharsan, Sitamarhi, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kharsan, Riga
Below are the list of villages near Kharsan village in Riga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shahbazpur | 5,800 |
| Kusumari | 5,270 |
| Mahesia | 5,301 |
| Pakri | 7,516 |
| Basantpur | 2,612 |
| Ijrahia | 1,677 |
| Pakri | 2,809 |
| Rewasi Maksudpur | 12,104 |
| Batraulia | 720 |
| Bhagwanpur | 5,519 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharsan, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia