Khankurda Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khankurda is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 314 families residing in the village Khankurda. The total population of Khankurda is 1,467 out of which 735 are males and 732 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khankurda is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khankurda village is 150 which is 10% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khankurda is 1,055 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Khankurda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khankurda is 91.3%. Thus Khankurda village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.37% and the female literacy rate is 86.26% in Khankurda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khankurda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khankurda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khankurda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 150 | 73 | 77 |
| Literacy | 91.34% | 96.37% | 86.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 264 | 97 | 167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Khankurda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khankurda village out of total population, 472 were engaged in work activities. 82% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 18% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 472 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 387 | 356 | 31 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 122 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 137 | 131 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 118 | 99 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 85 | 70 | 15 |
| Non Working | 995 | 309 | 686 |
Nearby Villages to Khankurda,
Below are the list of villages near Khankurda village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Mahanpur | 2,098 |
| Ambidhangar | 961 |
| Amalpur | 372 |
| Gurdala | 1,753 |
| Gobindapur | 421 |
| Chak Purusottampur | 205 |
| Ganguria | 1,233 |
| Asti | 961 |
| Kashia | 541 |
| Beli Pania | 302 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khankurda, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia