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Karharia Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Karharia is a large village located in Sonhaula Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 383 families residing. The Karharia village has population of 2059 of which 1041 are males while 1018 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 446 which makes up 21.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karharia village is 978 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Karharia as per census is 882, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Karharia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Karharia village was 56.54 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Karharia Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 46.48 %.

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

Karharia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 383 - -
Population 2,059 1,041 1,018
Child (0-6) 446 237 209
Schedule Caste 256 130 126
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.54 % 66.67 % 46.48 %
Total Workers 693 415 278
Main Worker 307 - -
Marginal Worker 386 154 232

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.43 % of total population in Karharia village. The village Karharia currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Karharia village out of total population, 693 were engaged in work activities. 44.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 693 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 214 were Agricultural labourer.