Khatnagar Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khatnagar is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 256 families residing in the village Khatnagar. The total population of Khatnagar is 1,226 out of which 598 are males and 628 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khatnagar is 1,050.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khatnagar village is 144 which is 12% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 73 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khatnagar is 1,028 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,050) of Khatnagar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatnagar is 68.2%. Thus Khatnagar village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 75.9% and the female literacy rate is 60.9% in Khatnagar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khatnagar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khatnagar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khatnagar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 71 | 73 |
| Literacy | 68.21% | 75.9% | 60.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 195 | 94 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 559 | 275 | 284 |
| Illiterate | 488 | 198 | 290 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45.6% of total population in Khatnagar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khatnagar village out of total population, 613 were engaged in work activities. 49.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 613 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 304 | 230 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 42 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 164 | 109 | 55 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 95 | 76 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 309 | 134 | 175 |
| Non Working | 613 | 234 | 379 |
Nearby Villages to Khatnagar,
Below are the list of villages near Khatnagar village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Godakpur | 94 |
| Sanyapara | 1,189 |
| Agar | 204 |
| Nilambarpur | 335 |
| Baicha | 92 |
| Kharikar | 537 |
| Sagar Nagar | 331 |
| Behala | 217 |
| Nikursini | 350 |
| Agarsthi | 195 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khatnagar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia