Khandi Band Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khandi Band is a village situated in Garbeta - III block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 238 families residing in the village Khandi Band. The total population of Khandi Band is 1,373 out of which 705 are males and 668 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khandi Band is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khandi Band village is 179 which is 13% of the total population. There are 91 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khandi Band is 967 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Khandi Band village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandi Band is 67.7%. Thus Khandi Band village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 75.9% and the female literacy rate is 58.97% in Khandi Band village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khandi Band village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khandi Band Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khandi Band village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 179 | 91 | 88 |
| Literacy | 67.67% | 75.9% | 58.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 636 | 310 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 565 | 239 | 326 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Khandi Band village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khandi Band village out of total population, 446 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 446 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 47 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 431 | 383 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 77 | 74 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 47 | 35 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 304 | 273 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Non Working | 927 | 314 | 613 |
Nearby Villages to Khandi Band,
Below are the list of villages near Khandi Band village in Garbeta - III.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhota Dabcha | 1,785 |
| Sat Bankura | 3,118 |
| Baradabcha | 2,280 |
| Barakurya | 1,286 |
| Jam Bani | 59 |
| Dharmapur | 187 |
| Bara Sarenga | 832 |
| Garanga | 204 |
| Kadamdiha | 1,272 |
| Buri Sol | 191 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khandi Band, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia