Khamar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khamar is a village situated in Binpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 194 families residing in the village Khamar. The total population of Khamar is 765 out of which 390 are males and 375 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khamar is 962.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khamar village is 83 which is 11% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khamar is 660 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Khamar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamar is 71.7%. Thus Khamar village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 82.06% and the female literacy rate is 61.4% in Khamar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khamar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khamar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khamar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 83 | 50 | 33 |
| Literacy | 71.7% | 82.06% | 61.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 140 | 68 | 72 |
| Illiterate | 276 | 111 | 165 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.3% of total population in Khamar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khamar village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 16.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 30 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 15 | 15 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 184 | 155 | 29 |
| Non Working | 544 | 205 | 339 |
Nearby Villages to Khamar,
Below are the list of villages near Khamar village in Binpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nalkhalia | 12 |
| Jagannathpur | 234 |
| Bansgar | 213 |
| Bheliadiha | 1,167 |
| Rangpur | 545 |
| Adgari | 229 |
| Rajdaha | 471 |
| Mugberia | 166 |
| Chak Gujrat | 122 |
| Jabarpur | 128 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khamar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia