Kharpuri Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kharpuri is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 71 families residing in the village Kharpuri. The total population of Kharpuri is 396 out of which 210 are males and 186 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharpuri is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kharpuri village is 55 which is 14% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 26 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharpuri is 897 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Kharpuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharpuri is 90.3%. Thus Kharpuri village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 96.13% and the female literacy rate is 83.75% in Kharpuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharpuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharpuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharpuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 29 | 26 |
| Literacy | 90.32% | 96.13% | 83.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 333 | 172 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 88 | 36 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 84.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharpuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharpuri village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 75% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 120 | 118 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 109 | 108 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 28 | 12 |
| Non Working | 236 | 64 | 172 |
Nearby Villages to Kharpuri,
Below are the list of villages near Kharpuri village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amla Bani | 423 |
| Dhamsai | 871 |
| Kanashol | 2,355 |
| Ghosh Khira | 155 |
| Dara | 428 |
| Gobardda | 785 |
| Padampat | 562 |
| Dudiabandi | 887 |
| Pachra | 863 |
| Kali Nagar | 305 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharpuri, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia