Kharsi Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kharsi is a village situated in Indus block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 903 families residing in the village Kharsi. The total population of Kharsi is 4,206 out of which 2,142 are males and 2,064 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharsi is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharsi village is 502 which is 12% of the total population. There are 262 male children and 240 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharsi is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Kharsi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharsi is 67.7%. Thus Kharsi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 74.84% and the female literacy rate is 60.31% in Kharsi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharsi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharsi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharsi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 502 | 262 | 240 |
| Literacy | 67.68% | 74.84% | 60.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,308 | 1,161 | 1,147 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 118 | 60 | 58 |
| Illiterate | 1,699 | 735 | 964 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Kharsi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharsi village out of total population, 1,688 were engaged in work activities. 71.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,688 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 717 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,212 | 1,053 | 159 |
| Cultivators | 155 | 152 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 717 | 599 | 118 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 335 | 297 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 476 | 237 | 239 |
| Non Working | 2,518 | 852 | 1,666 |
Map of Kharsi, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kharsi, Indus
Below are the list of villages near Kharsi village in Indus.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narra | 1,266 |
| Ratra | 1,898 |
| Jhiknara | 1,128 |
| Shalikona | 1,846 |
| Akui | 6,115 |
| Mamudpur | 376 |
| Chandgram | 1,436 |
| Bora Baikunthapur | 505 |
| Baktarpur | 744 |
| Dighal Gram | 3,033 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharsi, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia