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Kharki Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Kharki is a medium size village located in Kotkhai Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 67 families residing. The Kharki village has population of 311 of which 154 are males while 157 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharki village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 12.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharki village is 1019 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharki as per census is 1857, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Kharki village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharki village was 74.54 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Kharki Male literacy stands at 82.14 % while female literacy rate was 66.41 %.

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

Kharki Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 67 - -
Population 311 154 157
Child (0-6) 40 14 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.54 % 82.14 % 66.41 %
Total Workers 179 92 87
Main Worker 28 - -
Marginal Worker 151 67 84

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Kharki village of Shimla district.

Work Profile

In Kharki village out of total population, 179 were engaged in work activities. 15.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 179 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.