Khanedihi Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khanedihi is a village situated in Kolaghat block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 619 families residing in the village Khanedihi. The total population of Khanedihi is 2,919 out of which 1,538 are males and 1,381 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanedihi is 898.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khanedihi village is 330 which is 11% of the total population. There are 184 male children and 146 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanedihi is 793 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (898) of Khanedihi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanedihi is 79.3%. Thus Khanedihi village has higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 85.75% and the female literacy rate is 72.23% in Khanedihi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khanedihi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khanedihi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanedihi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 330 | 184 | 146 |
| Literacy | 79.3% | 85.75% | 72.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 541 | 285 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 866 | 377 | 489 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khanedihi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanedihi village out of total population, 1,169 were engaged in work activities. 65.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,169 workers engaged in Main Work, 271 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 48 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 769 | 715 | 54 |
| Cultivators | 271 | 265 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 48 | 41 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 122 | 102 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 328 | 307 | 21 |
| Marginal Workers | 400 | 257 | 143 |
| Non Working | 1,750 | 566 | 1,184 |
Nearby Villages to Khanedihi,
Below are the list of villages near Khanedihi village in Kolaghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kaji Chak | 1,159 |
| Purbba Saoraberya | 1,293 |
| Gobardhanpur | 736 |
| Parulia | 728 |
| Patharia | 1,665 |
| Kshetrahat | 840 |
| Ramchandrapur | 1,541 |
| Amir Chak | 1,201 |
| Baksitala | 1,501 |
| Deulbar | 2,765 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanedihi, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia