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Kharhia Population - Purnia, Bihar

Kharhia is a large village located in Amour Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 473 families residing. The Kharhia village has population of 2183 of which 1125 are males while 1058 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharhia village population of children with age 0-6 is 477 which makes up 21.85 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharhia village is 940 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharhia as per census is 1038, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kharhia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharhia village was 49.82 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kharhia Male literacy stands at 60.27 % while female literacy rate was 38.40 %.

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

Kharhia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 473 - -
Population 2,183 1,125 1,058
Child (0-6) 477 234 243
Schedule Caste 106 53 53
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 49.82 % 60.27 % 38.40 %
Total Workers 823 582 241
Main Worker 701 - -
Marginal Worker 122 35 87

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.86 % of total population in Kharhia village. The village Kharhia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharhia village out of total population, 823 were engaged in work activities. 85.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 823 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 497 were Agricultural labourer.