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Kharian Population - Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir

Kharian is a large village located in Ranbir Singh Pora Tehsil of Jammu district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 687 families residing. The Kharian village has population of 3176 of which 1626 are males while 1550 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharian village population of children with age 0-6 is 334 which makes up 10.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharian village is 953 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharian as per census is 777, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kharian village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharian village was 93.74 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kharian Male literacy stands at 96.52 % while female literacy rate was 90.88 %.

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

Kharian Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 687 - -
Population 3,176 1,626 1,550
Child (0-6) 334 188 146
Schedule Caste 601 308 293
Schedule Tribe 37 16 21
Literacy 93.74 % 96.52 % 90.88 %
Total Workers 816 697 119
Main Worker 681 - -
Marginal Worker 135 103 32

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.16 % of total population in Kharian village.

Work Profile

In Kharian village out of total population, 816 were engaged in work activities. 83.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 816 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.