Kharua Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011

Kharua is a village situated in Barsoi block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 122 families residing in the village Kharua. The total population of Kharua is 588 out of which 279 are males and 309 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharua is 1,108.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharua village is 101 which is 17% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharua is 1,730 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,108) of Kharua village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharua is 60.4%. Thus Kharua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 72.73% and the female literacy rate is 48.16% in Kharua village.

Population
588
Families
122
Literacy
60.37%
Sex Ratio
1,108

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kharua Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharua village.

Total Male Female
Children 101 37 64
Literacy 60.37% 72.73% 48.16%
Scheduled Caste 263 123 140
Scheduled Tribe 16 6 10
Illiterate 294 103 191

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.7% of total population in Kharua village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kharua village out of total population, 211 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 211 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 152 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 210 147 63
Cultivators 39 34 5
Agriculture Labourer 152 98 54
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 18 14 4
Marginal Workers 1 0 1
Non Working 377 132 245

Map of Kharua, Katihar, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Kharua, Barsoi

Below are the list of villages near Kharua village in Barsoi.

Village Population
Kota 1,449
Karimganj 619
Jaharpur 338
Banbhui 1,768
Pichra 1,392
Chandpara 4,633
Pichra 638
Gondhra 1,467
Jamra 1,745
Ganjan 2,247

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