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Khara Population - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Khara is a medium size village located in Pokaran Tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan with total 105 families residing. The Khara village has population of 572 of which 300 are males while 272 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khara village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 22.38 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khara village is 907 which is lower than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Khara as per census is 1169, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Khara village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Khara village was 57.43 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Khara Male literacy stands at 74.27 % while female literacy rate was 37.44 %.

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

Khara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 105 - -
Population 572 300 272
Child (0-6) 128 59 69
Schedule Caste 19 8 11
Schedule Tribe 164 85 79
Literacy 57.43 % 74.27 % 37.44 %
Total Workers 277 148 129
Main Worker 107 - -
Marginal Worker 170 41 129

Caste Factor

Khara village of Jaisalmer has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 28.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.32 % of total population in Khara village.

Work Profile

In Khara village out of total population, 277 were engaged in work activities. 38.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 277 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.