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Kharwar Population - Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

Kharwar is a medium size village located in Bhoranj Tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 169 families residing. The Kharwar village has population of 703 of which 319 are males while 384 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharwar village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 8.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharwar village is 1204 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharwar as per census is 903, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kharwar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharwar village was 88.51 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kharwar Male literacy stands at 97.22 % while female literacy rate was 81.46 %.

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

Kharwar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 169 - -
Population 703 319 384
Child (0-6) 59 31 28
Schedule Caste 238 108 130
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.51 % 97.22 % 81.46 %
Total Workers 377 172 205
Main Worker 219 - -
Marginal Worker 158 55 103

Caste Factor

Kharwar village of Hamirpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.85 % of total population in Kharwar village. The village Kharwar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharwar village out of total population, 377 were engaged in work activities. 58.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 377 workers engaged in Main Work, 104 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.