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Kharsa Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kharsa is a medium size village located in Chandrakona - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 202 families residing. The Kharsa village has population of 842 of which 431 are males while 411 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharsa village population of children with age 0-6 is 107 which makes up 12.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharsa village is 954 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharsa as per census is 783, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kharsa village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharsa village was 61.09 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kharsa Male literacy stands at 67.92 % while female literacy rate was 54.12 %.

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

Kharsa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 202 - -
Population 842 431 411
Child (0-6) 107 60 47
Schedule Caste 648 326 322
Schedule Tribe 27 13 14
Literacy 61.09 % 67.92 % 54.12 %
Total Workers 285 259 26
Main Worker 235 - -
Marginal Worker 50 38 12

Caste Factor

In Kharsa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.96 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.21 % of total population in Kharsa village.

Work Profile

In Kharsa village out of total population, 285 were engaged in work activities. 82.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 285 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.