Okhargar Population in 2025
In 2025, Okhargar Village current estimated population is projected to be 13.13 k (13,134), indicating a 22.32% increased from Okhargar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 6.90 k, and the estimated female population is 6.24 k.
Okhargar Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Okhargar Village estimated population is projected to be 13.29 k (13,285), projecting a 23.73% increased from Okhargar's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 6.97 k, and the estimated female population is 6.31 k.
Okhargar Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Okhargar Village has a population of 10.74 k (10,737) with 5.66 k (5,660) males and 5.08 k (5,077) females.The sex ratio in Okhargar is 897, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Okhargar Village is 1.91 k (1,912) which is 17.81% of Okhargar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Okhargar Village is 954 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Okhargar village is listed as part of the Meral (Pipra Kalan) Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Garhwa District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Okhargar Literacy Rate
Okhargar Village has a literacy rate of 57.59% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Okhargar Village is 68.58 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Okhargar Village is 45.17 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Okhargar
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57.59 | 68.58 | 45.17 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 57.59 | 68.58 | 45.17 |
Okhargar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Okhargar Village is 1.87 k (1,868) with 980 (980) males and 888 (888) females, which is 17.4% of Okhargar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 907 females for every 1000 males.
Okhargar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Okhargar Village is 1.11 k (1,107) with 598 (598) males and 509 (509) females, which is 10.31% of Okhargar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 852 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Okhargar
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 897 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 897 |
Okhargar Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Okhargar Village are 2.08 k(2,075).
Okhargar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Okhargar Village, there are about 3.48 k (3,479) workers, making up nearly 32.4% of the Okhargar Village total population. Out of these, around 2.52 k (2,519) are male workers, and about 960 (960) are female workers.
Okhargar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13.13 k (13,134) | 22.32% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 13.29 k (13,285) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 13.43 k (13,430) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 13.58 k (13,575) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 13.72 k (13,721) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 13.87 k (13,866) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 14.00 k (13,999) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 14.13 k (14,125) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 14.25 k (14,250) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 14.38 k (14,375) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 14.50 k (14,501) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 14.63 k (14,626) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Okhargar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 14.63 k (14,626), with a male population of 7.64 k (7,638) and a female population of 6.98 k (6,984). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Okhargar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.
Okhargar Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Biktam | 2,008 |
| 2 | Basaria | 1,524 |
| 3 | Kamarma | 1,286 |
| 4 | Sikni | 298 |
| 5 | Siho | 627 |
| 6 | Garhauta | 97 |
| 7 | Aunraiya | 1,355 |
| 8 | Kholra | 1,270 |
| 9 | Bokeya | 1,059 |
| 10 | Bajudih | 826 |