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Kharsota Population - Purnia, Bihar

Kharsota is a medium size village located in Baisi Block of Purnia district, Bihar with total 212 families residing. The Kharsota village has population of 1012 of which 551 are males while 461 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharsota village population of children with age 0-6 is 189 which makes up 18.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharsota village is 837 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharsota as per census is 800, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kharsota village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharsota village was 53.34 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kharsota Male literacy stands at 61.66 % while female literacy rate was 43.50 %.

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

Kharsota Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 212 - -
Population 1,012 551 461
Child (0-6) 189 105 84
Schedule Caste 144 77 67
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.34 % 61.66 % 43.50 %
Total Workers 378 302 76
Main Worker 228 - -
Marginal Worker 150 82 68

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.23 % of total population in Kharsota village. The village Kharsota currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharsota village out of total population, 378 were engaged in work activities. 60.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 378 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 147 were Agricultural labourer.