Char Khanda Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Char Khanda is a village situated in Kumarganj block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 40 families residing in the village Char Khanda. The total population of Char Khanda is 150 out of which 72 are males and 78 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Char Khanda is 1,083.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Char Khanda village is 15 which is 10% of the total population. There are 5 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Char Khanda is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,083) of Char Khanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Char Khanda is 69.6%. Thus Char Khanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 76.12% and the female literacy rate is 63.24% in Char Khanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Char Khanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Char Khanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Char Khanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Literacy | 69.63% | 76.12% | 63.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 79 | 35 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 56 | 21 | 35 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.7% of total population in Char Khanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Char Khanda village out of total population, 62 were engaged in work activities. 87.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 62 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Non Working | 88 | 35 | 53 |
Nearby Villages to Char Khanda,
Below are the list of villages near Char Khanda village in Kumarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Badangina | 930 |
| Brahmanpara | 46 |
| Khanpur | 838 |
| Bholanathpur | 617 |
| Agachha | 1,069 |
| Tulat | 1,762 |
| Tilna | 1,067 |
| Shibrampur | 145 |
| Walitara | 114 |
| Doraha | 637 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Char Khanda, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia