Kharija Phuleswari Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kharija Phuleswari is a village situated in Cooch Behar - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 775 families residing in the village Kharija Phuleswari. The total population of Kharija Phuleswari is 3,405 out of which 1,773 are males and 1,632 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharija Phuleswari is 920.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharija Phuleswari village is 502 which is 15% of the total population. There are 274 male children and 228 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharija Phuleswari is 832 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (920) of Kharija Phuleswari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharija Phuleswari is 76%. Thus Kharija Phuleswari village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 81.79% and the female literacy rate is 69.73% in Kharija Phuleswari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharija Phuleswari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharija Phuleswari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharija Phuleswari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 502 | 274 | 228 |
| Literacy | 75.96% | 81.79% | 69.73% |
| Scheduled Caste | 935 | 489 | 446 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,200 | 547 | 653 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kharija Phuleswari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharija Phuleswari village out of total population, 1,780 were engaged in work activities. 37% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,780 workers engaged in Main Work, 351 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 272 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 659 | 608 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 351 | 344 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 272 | 246 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,121 | 434 | 687 |
| Non Working | 1,625 | 731 | 894 |
Nearby Villages to Kharija Phuleswari,
Below are the list of villages near Kharija Phuleswari village in Cooch Behar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Putimari Phuleswari | 4,059 |
| Paitakapara | 1,094 |
| Hardeb Chhedarjhar | 1,296 |
| Hatiram Salbari | 584 |
| Shalbari | 2,511 |
| Brahmattar Garkhola | 693 |
| Sitalbas | 2,157 |
| Dakshin Putimari Phuleswari | 14 |
| Brahmatara Salbari | 942 |
| Shibpur | 1,188 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharija Phuleswari, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia