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Kharbar Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Kharbar is a medium size village located in Santuri Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 95 families residing. The Kharbar village has population of 554 of which 283 are males while 271 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharbar village population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which makes up 14.98 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharbar village is 958 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharbar as per census is 1184, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kharbar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharbar village was 48.83 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kharbar Male literacy stands at 61.22 % while female literacy rate was 35.40 %.

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

Kharbar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 95 - -
Population 554 283 271
Child (0-6) 83 38 45
Schedule Caste 29 19 10
Schedule Tribe 401 197 204
Literacy 48.83 % 61.22 % 35.40 %
Total Workers 169 143 26
Main Worker 11 - -
Marginal Worker 158 135 23

Caste Factor

In Kharbar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 72.38 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 5.23 % of total population in Kharbar village.

Work Profile

In Kharbar village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 6.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.