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Kharsain Population - Chamoli, Uttarakhand

Kharsain is a medium size village located in Karnaprayag Tehsil of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand with total 99 families residing. The Kharsain village has population of 442 of which 204 are males while 238 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharsain village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 8.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharsain village is 1167 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharsain as per census is 950, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Kharsain village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharsain village was 76.67 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Kharsain Male literacy stands at 90.22 % while female literacy rate was 65.30 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kharsain 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 Kharsain village.

Kharsain Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 99 - -
Population 442 204 238
Child (0-6) 39 20 19
Schedule Caste 152 81 71
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.67 % 90.22 % 65.30 %
Total Workers 233 98 135
Main Worker 9 - -
Marginal Worker 224 89 135

Caste Factor

Kharsain village of Chamoli has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.39 % of total population in Kharsain village. The village Kharsain currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharsain village out of total population, 233 were engaged in work activities. 3.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 233 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.