Khamargachhi Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khamargachhi is a village situated in Balagarh block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 168 families residing in the village Khamargachhi. The total population of Khamargachhi is 733 out of which 365 are males and 368 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khamargachhi is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khamargachhi village is 67 which is 9% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khamargachhi is 811 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Khamargachhi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamargachhi is 78.4%. Thus Khamargachhi village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 80.18% and the female literacy rate is 76.63% in Khamargachhi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khamargachhi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khamargachhi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khamargachhi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Literacy | 78.38% | 80.18% | 76.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 246 | 117 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 211 | 102 | 109 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.3% of total population in Khamargachhi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khamargachhi village out of total population, 237 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 237 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 210 | 195 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 57 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 64 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 79 | 73 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Non Working | 496 | 154 | 342 |
Nearby Villages to Khamargachhi,
Below are the list of villages near Khamargachhi village in Balagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Moktarpur | 1,715 |
| Sija | 3,612 |
| Baneswarpur | 1,183 |
| Kamalpur | 2,962 |
| Rukespur | 2,090 |
| Gaurnai | 1,297 |
| Hatikanda | 682 |
| Arazi Aschitpur | 71 |
| Paranpur | 617 |
| Dadpur | 2,053 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khamargachhi, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia