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Karharia Population - Banka, Bihar

Karharia is a large village located in Dhuraiya Block of Banka district, Bihar with total 594 families residing. The Karharia village has population of 3587 of which 1867 are males while 1720 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 678 which makes up 18.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karharia village is 921 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Karharia as per census is 1132, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Karharia village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Karharia village was 44.93 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Karharia Male literacy stands at 56.62 % while female literacy rate was 31.62 %.

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 594 - -
Population 3,587 1,867 1,720
Child (0-6) 678 318 360
Schedule Caste 207 102 105
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 44.93 % 56.62 % 31.62 %
Total Workers 1,543 985 558
Main Worker 782 - -
Marginal Worker 761 454 307

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.77 % 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, 1543 were engaged in work activities. 50.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1543 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 373 were Agricultural labourer.