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Araria villages

Bihar · Araria · Raniganj

Pharkia

11,823
people at the 2011 Census · 6,018 male, 5,805 female

Population

Population
11,823India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
45.10%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
52.27%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
37.58%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
14.69 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
965 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
1007 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
23.13%India 13.59%
SC %
5.82%India 16.63%
ST %
2.19%India 8.63%
Household
5.09India 4.85

Work

Workers
35.70%India 39.80%
Female Work
23.65%India 25.52%
Main Workers
77.90%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
64.30%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Pharkia in context

With 11,823 people at the 2011 Census, Pharkia was the 33rd most populous of its district's 742 villages, above the district average of 3,562.

Literacy stood at 45.10%, 7.2 points below the district's rural average of 52.29%.

Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1007, 84 above the rural national 923.