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Kharsota Population - Katihar, Bihar

Kharsota is a large village located in Azamnagar Block of Katihar district, Bihar with total 722 families residing. The Kharsota village has population of 3262 of which 1669 are males while 1593 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharsota village population of children with age 0-6 is 743 which makes up 22.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharsota village is 954 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharsota as per census is 1008, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kharsota village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharsota village was 38.07 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kharsota Male literacy stands at 49.81 % while female literacy rate was 25.57 %.

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 722 - -
Population 3,262 1,669 1,593
Child (0-6) 743 370 373
Schedule Caste 105 57 48
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 38.07 % 49.81 % 25.57 %
Total Workers 1,317 750 567
Main Worker 888 - -
Marginal Worker 429 162 267

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.22 % 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, 1317 were engaged in work activities. 67.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1317 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 689 were Agricultural labourer.