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Kharjar Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Kharjar is a small village located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 28 families residing. The Kharjar village has population of 119 of which 63 are males while 56 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharjar village population of children with age 0-6 is 15 which makes up 12.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharjar village is 889 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharjar as per census is 1143, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kharjar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharjar village was 89.42 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kharjar Male literacy stands at 92.86 % while female literacy rate was 85.42 %.

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

Kharjar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 28 - -
Population 119 63 56
Child (0-6) 15 7 8
Schedule Caste 19 11 8
Schedule Tribe 24 17 7
Literacy 89.42 % 92.86 % 85.42 %
Total Workers 61 39 22
Main Worker 8 - -
Marginal Worker 53 35 18

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 20.17 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.97 % of total population in Kharjar village.

Work Profile

In Kharjar village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 13.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.