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Khara Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Khara is a medium size village located in Gurdaspur Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 198 families residing. The Khara village has population of 1048 of which 538 are males while 510 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khara village population of children with age 0-6 is 121 which makes up 11.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khara village is 948 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Khara as per census is 681, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Khara village has higher literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Khara village was 81.77 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Khara Male literacy stands at 85.41 % while female literacy rate was 78.09 %.

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

Khara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 198 - -
Population 1,048 538 510
Child (0-6) 121 72 49
Schedule Caste 11 5 6
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.77 % 85.41 % 78.09 %
Total Workers 315 276 39
Main Worker 272 - -
Marginal Worker 43 32 11

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.05 % of total population in Khara village. The village Khara currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khara village out of total population, 315 were engaged in work activities. 86.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 315 workers engaged in Main Work, 94 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.