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Karharia Population - Munger, Bihar

Karharia is a large village located in Bariarpur Block of Munger district, Bihar with total 3612 families residing. The Karharia village has population of 17788 of which 9523 are males while 8265 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Karharia village population of children with age 0-6 is 3224 which makes up 18.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Karharia village is 868 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Karharia as per census is 928, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Karharia village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Karharia village was 62.65 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Karharia Male literacy stands at 71.26 % while female literacy rate was 52.57 %.

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 3,612 - -
Population 17,788 9,523 8,265
Child (0-6) 3,224 1,672 1,552
Schedule Caste 3,311 1,774 1,537
Schedule Tribe 16 6 10
Literacy 62.65 % 71.26 % 52.57 %
Total Workers 5,671 4,297 1,374
Main Worker 2,234 - -
Marginal Worker 3,437 2,533 904

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.09 % of total population in Karharia village.

Work Profile

In Karharia village out of total population, 5671 were engaged in work activities. 39.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5671 workers engaged in Main Work, 371 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1101 were Agricultural labourer.