Kharsota Population, Caste, Working Data Purnia, Bihar - Census 2011
Kharsota is a village situated in Baisi block of Purnia district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 212 families residing in the village Kharsota. The total population of Kharsota is 1,012 out of which 551 are males and 461 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharsota is 837.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharsota village is 189 which is 19% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharsota is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (837) of Kharsota village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharsota is 53.3%. Thus Kharsota village has a higher literacy rate compared to 40.8% of Purnia district. The male literacy rate is 61.66% and the female literacy rate is 43.5% in Kharsota village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharsota village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharsota Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharsota village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 189 | 105 | 84 |
| Literacy | 53.34% | 61.66% | 43.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 144 | 77 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 573 | 276 | 297 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharsota village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharsota village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 60.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 147 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 228 | 220 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 147 | 142 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Non Working | 634 | 249 | 385 |
Map of Kharsota, Purnia, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kharsota, Baisi
Below are the list of villages near Kharsota village in Baisi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harrampur | 5,283 |
| Mala | 1,656 |
| Pahoria | 1,112 |
| Malharia | 4,044 |
| Majhua | 1,640 |
| Charmara | 127 |
| Kauanagar | 734 |
| Bakharia | 2,926 |
| Majhua Bhag | 1,609 |
| Bisari | 2,068 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharsota, Purnia, Bihar - Wikipedia