Khanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khanpur is a village situated in Jamalpur block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 547 families residing in the village Khanpur. The total population of Khanpur is 2,384 out of which 1,222 are males and 1,162 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanpur is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khanpur village is 228 which is 10% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanpur is 810 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Khanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur is 79.7%. Thus Khanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 87.04% and the female literacy rate is 72.17% in Khanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 228 | 126 | 102 |
| Literacy | 79.73% | 87.04% | 72.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 765 | 377 | 388 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 368 | 186 | 182 |
| Illiterate | 665 | 268 | 397 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.4% of total population in Khanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanpur village out of total population, 961 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 961 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 292 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 799 | 644 | 155 |
| Cultivators | 137 | 135 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 292 | 236 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 344 | 256 | 88 |
| Marginal Workers | 162 | 70 | 92 |
| Non Working | 1,423 | 508 | 915 |
Map of Khanpur, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khanpur, Jamalpur
Below are the list of villages near Khanpur village in Jamalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanshra | 3,220 |
| Jot Raghab | 3,204 |
| Kalna | 2,891 |
| Radhaballabbati | 1,820 |
| Shura | 6,384 |
| Jotkrishtai | 1,328 |
| Kubajpur | 1,041 |
| Uttar Mohanpur | 939 |
| Haragobindapur | 1,351 |
| Halara | 1,301 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanpur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia