Khanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khanpur is a village situated in Harirampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 100 families residing in the village Khanpur. The total population of Khanpur is 429 out of which 217 are males and 212 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanpur is 977.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khanpur village is 52 which is 12% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanpur is 529 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Khanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur is 71.1%. Thus Khanpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 78.69% and the female literacy rate is 63.92% in Khanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 34 | 18 |
| Literacy | 71.09% | 78.69% | 63.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 237 | 111 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 87 | 50 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 161 | 73 | 88 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.3% of total population in Khanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanpur village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 81 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 165 | 133 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 58 | 54 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 81 | 55 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 3 | 14 |
| Non Working | 247 | 81 | 166 |
Nearby Villages to Khanpur,
Below are the list of villages near Khanpur village in Harirampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shyamganj | 536 |
| Bartakkigram | 2,660 |
| Brahmangaon | 1,898 |
| Hasimabad | 488 |
| Krishna Charan | 308 |
| Chhatraghati | 664 |
| Kadimabad | 438 |
| Fatepur | 25 |
| Debrajpur | 667 |
| Surahar | 731 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanpur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia