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Charkhi Population - Katihar, Bihar

Charkhi is a large village located in Korha Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 753 families residing. The Charkhi village has population of 4007 of which 2096 are males while 1911 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Charkhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 1009 which makes up 25.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Charkhi village is 912 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Charkhi as per census is 1026, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Charkhi village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Charkhi village was 60.64 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Charkhi Male literacy stands at 63.77 % while female literacy rate was 57.07 %.

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

Charkhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 753 - -
Population 4,007 2,096 1,911
Child (0-6) 1,009 498 511
Schedule Caste 48 27 21
Schedule Tribe 129 68 61
Literacy 60.64 % 63.77 % 57.07 %
Total Workers 1,086 949 137
Main Worker 923 - -
Marginal Worker 163 145 18

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 3.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.20 % of total population in Charkhi village.

Work Profile

In Charkhi village out of total population, 1086 were engaged in work activities. 84.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1086 workers engaged in Main Work, 244 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 567 were Agricultural labourer.