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Kharra Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Kharra is a medium size village located in Indus Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 400 families residing. The Kharra village has population of 1776 of which 871 are males while 905 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharra village population of children with age 0-6 is 243 which makes up 13.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharra village is 1039 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharra as per census is 992, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kharra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharra village was 67.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kharra Male literacy stands at 77.44 % while female literacy rate was 57.27 %.

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

Kharra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 400 - -
Population 1,776 871 905
Child (0-6) 243 122 121
Schedule Caste 1,158 556 602
Schedule Tribe 6 3 3
Literacy 67.12 % 77.44 % 57.27 %
Total Workers 677 522 155
Main Worker 632 - -
Marginal Worker 45 34 11

Caste Factor

In Kharra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.20 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.34 % of total population in Kharra village.

Work Profile

In Kharra village out of total population, 677 were engaged in work activities. 93.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 677 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 403 were Agricultural labourer.