Khangardihi Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khangardihi is a village situated in Midnapore block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 520 families residing in the village Khangardihi. The total population of Khangardihi is 2,528 out of which 1,264 are males and 1,264 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khangardihi is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khangardihi village is 386 which is 15% of the total population. There are 184 male children and 202 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khangardihi is 1,098 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Khangardihi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khangardihi is 67%. Thus Khangardihi village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 72.78% and the female literacy rate is 61.21% in Khangardihi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khangardihi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khangardihi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khangardihi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 386 | 184 | 202 |
| Literacy | 67.04% | 72.78% | 61.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 698 | 342 | 356 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 1,092 | 478 | 614 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Khangardihi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khangardihi village out of total population, 863 were engaged in work activities. 50.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 863 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 210 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 439 | 359 | 80 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 99 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 210 | 148 | 62 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 28 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 84 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 424 | 346 | 78 |
| Non Working | 1,665 | 559 | 1,106 |
Nearby Villages to Khangardihi,
Below are the list of villages near Khangardihi village in Midnapore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kamalapur | 1,762 |
| Bhutgerya | 474 |
| Balaban Dighi | 1,342 |
| Malida | 1,017 |
| Ghurachak | 1,120 |
| Mahatapnagar | 1,504 |
| Sholkamari | 606 |
| Bhabaninagar | 4,225 |
| Patlaika | 263 |
| Pathra | 3,356 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khangardihi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia