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Khochardewa Population - Saharsa, Bihar

Khochardewa is a large village located in Salkhua Block of Saharsa district, Bihar with total 524 families residing. The Khochardewa village has population of 2872 of which 1500 are males while 1372 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khochardewa village population of children with age 0-6 is 691 which makes up 24.06 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khochardewa village is 915 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Khochardewa as per census is 898, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Khochardewa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Khochardewa village was 37.78 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Khochardewa Male literacy stands at 47.98 % while female literacy rate was 26.70 %.

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

Khochardewa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 524 - -
Population 2,872 1,500 1,372
Child (0-6) 691 364 327
Schedule Caste 1,083 564 519
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 37.78 % 47.98 % 26.70 %
Total Workers 743 614 129
Main Worker 557 - -
Marginal Worker 186 166 20

Caste Factor

In Khochardewa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.71 % of total population in Khochardewa village. The village Khochardewa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khochardewa village out of total population, 743 were engaged in work activities. 74.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 743 workers engaged in Main Work, 327 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourer.