Kharband Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Kharband is a medium size village located in Potka Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 130 families residing. The Kharband village has population of 598 of which 284 are males while 314 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharband village population of children with age 0-6 is 106 which makes up 17.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharband village is 1106 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharband as per census is 1255, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kharband village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharband village was 59.15 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kharband Male literacy stands at 67.93 % while female literacy rate was 50.98 %.

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

Kharband Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	130	-	-
Population	598	284	314
Child (0-6)	106	47	59
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	470	216	254
Literacy	59.15 %	67.93 %	50.98 %
Total Workers	139	133	6
Main Worker	137	-	-
Marginal Worker	2	2	0

Caste Factor

In Kharband village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.60 % of total population in Kharband village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kharband village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Kharband village out of total population, 139 were engaged in work activities. 98.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 139 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.