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Kharihar Population - Kullu, Himachal Pradesh

Kharihar is a medium size village located in Kullu Tehsil of Kullu district, Himachal Pradesh with total 342 families residing. The Kharihar village has population of 1881 of which 936 are males while 945 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharihar village population of children with age 0-6 is 232 which makes up 12.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharihar village is 1010 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharihar as per census is 1071, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kharihar village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharihar village was 79.14 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kharihar Male literacy stands at 86.77 % while female literacy rate was 71.52 %.

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

Kharihar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 342 - -
Population 1,881 936 945
Child (0-6) 232 112 120
Schedule Caste 474 230 244
Schedule Tribe 5 4 1
Literacy 79.14 % 86.77 % 71.52 %
Total Workers 1,182 634 548
Main Worker 1,094 - -
Marginal Worker 88 23 65

Caste Factor

Kharihar village of Kullu has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.27 % of total population in Kharihar village.

Work Profile

In Kharihar village out of total population, 1182 were engaged in work activities. 92.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1182 workers engaged in Main Work, 966 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.