Khargadanga Population, Caste, Working Data Nadia, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khargadanga is a village situated in Ranaghat - II block of Nadia district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 369 families residing in the village Khargadanga. The total population of Khargadanga is 1,607 out of which 831 are males and 776 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khargadanga is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khargadanga village is 160 which is 10% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khargadanga is 951 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Khargadanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khargadanga is 82.4%. Thus Khargadanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Nadia district. The male literacy rate is 85.58% and the female literacy rate is 79.08% in Khargadanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khargadanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khargadanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khargadanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 82 | 78 |
| Literacy | 82.45% | 85.58% | 79.08% |
| Scheduled Caste | 175 | 101 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 414 | 190 | 224 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khargadanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khargadanga village out of total population, 649 were engaged in work activities. 64.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 649 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 419 | 407 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 272 | 261 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 117 | 117 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 29 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 230 | 131 | 99 |
| Non Working | 958 | 293 | 665 |
Nearby Villages to Khargadanga,
Below are the list of villages near Khargadanga village in Ranaghat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purbanagar | 2,497 |
| Badbagi | 144 |
| Uttarkhaspukur | 700 |
| Aismali | 6,855 |
| Nathkura | 2,370 |
| Rakhalgachi | 2,101 |
| Barabaria | 9,356 |
| Purba Puthkhali | 1,728 |
| Bagdia | 799 |
| Balia Danga | 3,930 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khargadanga, Nadia, West Bengal - Wikipedia