Khanda Gram Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khanda Gram is a village situated in Sahid Matangini block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 476 families residing in the village Khanda Gram. The total population of Khanda Gram is 1,913 out of which 1,007 are males and 906 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanda Gram is 900.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khanda Gram village is 176 which is 9% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanda Gram is 1,444 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Khanda Gram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanda Gram is 90.1%. Thus Khanda Gram village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.65% and the female literacy rate is 84.79% in Khanda Gram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khanda Gram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khanda Gram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanda Gram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 176 | 72 | 104 |
| Literacy | 90.1% | 94.65% | 84.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 348 | 122 | 226 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khanda Gram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanda Gram village out of total population, 695 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 695 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 429 | 391 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 94 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 311 | 281 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 266 | 218 | 48 |
| Non Working | 1,218 | 398 | 820 |
Nearby Villages to Khanda Gram,
Below are the list of villages near Khanda Gram village in Sahid Matangini.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandramer | 1,445 |
| Narayandari | 2,786 |
| Uttar Dhalhara | 7,150 |
| Kashipur | 931 |
| Mathori | 3,885 |
| Khostikri | 685 |
| Biswas | 2,501 |
| Barkhoskana | 863 |
| Bamanara | 2,099 |
| Khoskana | 1,369 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanda Gram, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia