# Kharka Village, Garautha, Jhansi (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Garautha, Jhansi 

# Kharka

Kharka is a village in Garautha sub-district of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,218 people in 231 households**, the 67th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 1,218people (2011)
- 231households
- 62.3%literacy
- 796females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kharka

Of every 100 households in Kharka in 2011, 7 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Kharka · ■ Garautha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****82%**

**78%

Television ****6%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**3%

None of these assets ****22%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kharka?

■ Kharka · ■ Garautha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%**

**71.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****796**

**863

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****804**

**856

Working population ****55.3%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 44.6% for women. 64% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 226 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 166 (25%) · **■** Household industry 15 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (3%) · **■** Marginal 248 (37%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Garautha

- Dhamnod1,259 people
- Nimgahna1,259 people
- Jakhaura1,239 people
- Haibat Pura1,224 people
- Sirbo1,197 people
- Bargain Khangar1,173 people
- Imlota1,169 people
- Birona1,143 people

[All 153 villages in Garautha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/jhansi/garautha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kharka?1,218 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharka in?Jhansi district (Garautha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kharka?62.3% (Census 2011)