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Kharkasholi Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Kharkasholi is a medium size village located in Chakulia Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 60 families residing. The Kharkasholi village has population of 274 of which 143 are males while 131 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharkasholi village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 11.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharkasholi village is 916 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharkasholi as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kharkasholi village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharkasholi village was 59.92 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kharkasholi Male literacy stands at 74.80 % while female literacy rate was 43.48 %.

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

Kharkasholi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 60 - -
Population 274 143 131
Child (0-6) 32 16 16
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 243 130 113
Literacy 59.92 % 74.80 % 43.48 %
Total Workers 148 72 76
Main Worker 12 - -
Marginal Worker 136 63 73

Caste Factor

In Kharkasholi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.69 % of total population in Kharkasholi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kharkasholi village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Kharkasholi village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 8.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.