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Kharun Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Kharun is a medium size village located in Rampurhat - I Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 441 families residing. The Kharun village has population of 1912 of which 947 are males while 965 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharun village population of children with age 0-6 is 248 which makes up 12.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharun village is 1019 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharun as per census is 1275, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kharun village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharun village was 76.44 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kharun Male literacy stands at 82.94 % while female literacy rate was 69.85 %.

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

Kharun Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 441 - -
Population 1,912 947 965
Child (0-6) 248 109 139
Schedule Caste 1,076 526 550
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.44 % 82.94 % 69.85 %
Total Workers 920 593 327
Main Worker 865 - -
Marginal Worker 55 25 30

Caste Factor

In Kharun village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.28 % of total population in Kharun village. The village Kharun currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kharun village out of total population, 920 were engaged in work activities. 94.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 920 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 568 were Agricultural labourer.