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Kharot Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Kharot is a large village located in Kathua Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 726 families residing. The Kharot village has population of 3549 of which 1823 are males while 1726 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharot village population of children with age 0-6 is 409 which makes up 11.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharot village is 947 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharot as per census is 697, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kharot village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharot village was 87.77 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kharot Male literacy stands at 91.40 % while female literacy rate was 84.08 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kharot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kharot village.

Kharot Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 726 - -
Population 3,549 1,823 1,726
Child (0-6) 409 241 168
Schedule Caste 235 127 108
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.77 % 91.40 % 84.08 %
Total Workers 799 714 85
Main Worker 751 - -
Marginal Worker 48 32 16

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.62 % of total population in Kharot village. The village Kharot currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharot village out of total population, 799 were engaged in work activities. 93.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 799 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.