Khamardanga Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khamardanga is a village situated in Simlapal block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 265 families residing in the village Khamardanga. The total population of Khamardanga is 1,331 out of which 680 are males and 651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khamardanga is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khamardanga village is 180 which is 14% of the total population. There are 97 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khamardanga is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Khamardanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamardanga is 71.1%. Thus Khamardanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 79.42% and the female literacy rate is 62.5% in Khamardanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khamardanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khamardanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khamardanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Literacy | 71.07% | 79.42% | 62.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 314 | 158 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 513 | 217 | 296 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Khamardanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khamardanga village out of total population, 449 were engaged in work activities. 39% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 449 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 95 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 175 | 167 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 45 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 95 | 93 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 25 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 274 | 212 | 62 |
| Non Working | 882 | 301 | 581 |
Nearby Villages to Khamardanga,
Below are the list of villages near Khamardanga village in Simlapal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Puipal | 1,334 |
| Kustara | 729 |
| Dhanghari | 1,292 |
| Khaergaria | 1,636 |
| Lakshmipal | 751 |
| Suknokhali | 603 |
| Nutangram | 697 |
| Sushinia | 415 |
| Jhumka | 775 |
| Hatibari | 1,896 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khamardanga, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia