Khaer Khal Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khaer Khal is a village situated in Maynaguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 560 families residing in the village Khaer Khal. The total population of Khaer Khal is 2,471 out of which 1,315 are males and 1,156 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khaer Khal is 879.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khaer Khal village is 311 which is 13% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khaer Khal is 908 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Khaer Khal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaer Khal is 76.8%. Thus Khaer Khal village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 84.9% and the female literacy rate is 67.56% in Khaer Khal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khaer Khal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khaer Khal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khaer Khal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 311 | 163 | 148 |
| Literacy | 76.81% | 84.9% | 67.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,263 | 1,203 | 1,060 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 812 | 337 | 475 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khaer Khal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khaer Khal village out of total population, 962 were engaged in work activities. 85.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 962 workers engaged in Main Work, 535 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 115 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 822 | 738 | 84 |
| Cultivators | 535 | 495 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 115 | 88 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 170 | 154 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 140 | 56 | 84 |
| Non Working | 1,509 | 521 | 988 |
Nearby Villages to Khaer Khal,
Below are the list of villages near Khaer Khal village in Maynaguri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padamati | 8,407 |
| Bhatpatti | 4,250 |
| Penchahahi | 4,848 |
| Balasan | 2,300 |
| Bara Kamet | 4,009 |
| Purbba Harmati | 1,992 |
| Purba Sisuabari | 1,353 |
| Paschim Harmati | 4,344 |
| Dakshin Dangapara | 2,938 |
| Dakshin Bhuskadanga | 2,771 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khaer Khal, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia