All Information About Kharsawan Subdistrict

Detailed information about Kharsawan Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Kharsawan is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Saraikela Kharsawan District of Jharkhand State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Kharsawan -
Tehsil Code 2747
District Saraikela Kharsawan
Census Code 2011 2747
Number of Grampanchayats 13
Number of Villages 134

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Khunti (Code: 266)
Assembly Constituency Kharasawan (Code: 2181)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Kharasawan Dashrath Gagrai ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kharsawan Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 88,642
M: 45,001
F: 43,641
Rural 88,642
M: 45,001
F: 43,641
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 17,664

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 88,642 (Male: 45,001, Female: 43,641)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 13,758 (Male: 7,066, Female: 6,692)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 6,847 (Male: 3,403, Female: 3,444)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 35,371 (Male: 17,663, Female: 17,708)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 48,927 (Male: 29,481, Female: 19,446)

Illiterate Population

Total: 39,715 (Male: 15,520, Female: 24,195)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 36,286 (Male: 22,846, Female: 13,440)

Main Workers

Total: 20,885 (Male: 14,886, Female: 5,999)

Marginal Workers

Total: 15,401 (Male: 7,960, Female: 7,441)

Non-Workers

Total: 52,356 (Male: 22,155, Female: 30,201)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,391 (Male: 5,392, Female: 1,999)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,933 (Male: 2,139, Female: 1,794)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,517 (Male: 785, Female: 732)
  • Other Workers: 8,044 (Male: 6,570, Female: 1,474)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,315 (Male: 2,590, Female: 1,725)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,566 (Male: 3,880, Female: 4,686)
  • Household Industry Workers: 775 (Male: 369, Female: 406)
  • Other Workers: 1,745 (Male: 1,121, Female: 624)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kharsawan Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 88,642
M: 45,001
F: 43,641
Rural 88,642
M: 45,001
F: 43,641
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 17,664

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 88,642 (Male: 45,001, Female: 43,641)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 13,758 (Male: 7,066, Female: 6,692)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 6,847 (Male: 3,403, Female: 3,444)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 35,371 (Male: 17,663, Female: 17,708)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 48,927 (Male: 29,481, Female: 19,446)

Illiterate Population

Total: 39,715 (Male: 15,520, Female: 24,195)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 36,286 (Male: 22,846, Female: 13,440)

Main Workers

Total: 20,885 (Male: 14,886, Female: 5,999)

Marginal Workers

Total: 15,401 (Male: 7,960, Female: 7,441)

Non-Workers

Total: 52,356 (Male: 22,155, Female: 30,201)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,391 (Male: 5,392, Female: 1,999)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 3,933 (Male: 2,139, Female: 1,794)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,517 (Male: 785, Female: 732)
  • Other Workers: 8,044 (Male: 6,570, Female: 1,474)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,315 (Male: 2,590, Female: 1,725)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 8,566 (Male: 3,880, Female: 4,686)
  • Household Industry Workers: 775 (Male: 369, Female: 406)
  • Other Workers: 1,745 (Male: 1,121, Female: 624)

Grampanchayat List of Kharsawan Tehsil/Taluka

Kharsawan Tehsil comprises 13 Gram Panchayats and 134 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kharsawan. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharsawan

Kharsawan is located in the Saraikela Kharsawan District of Jharkhand State, India.

Kharsawan Tehsil has 134 villages.

Kharsawan has a total of 13 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Kharsawan is 88,642.

In Kharsawan, there are 45,001 males and 43,641 females.

There are 13,758 children in Kharsawan, comprising 7,066 males and 6,692 females.

In Kharsawan, the literate population is 48,927 (29,481 males and 19,446 females). The illiterate population is 39,715 (15,520 males and 24,195 females).