Khatra Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khatra is a village situated in Haroa block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 526 families residing in the village Khatra. The total population of Khatra is 2,391 out of which 1,222 are males and 1,169 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khatra is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khatra village is 307 which is 13% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khatra is 849 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Khatra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatra is 75.2%. Thus Khatra village has lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.5% and the female literacy rate is 71.79% in Khatra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khatra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khatra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khatra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 307 | 166 | 141 |
| Literacy | 75.19% | 78.5% | 71.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 300 | 159 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 824 | 393 | 431 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Khatra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khatra village out of total population, 956 were engaged in work activities. 71.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 956 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 354 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 685 | 649 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 74 | 71 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 354 | 346 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 243 | 219 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 271 | 103 | 168 |
| Non Working | 1,435 | 470 | 965 |
Nearby Villages to Khatra,
Below are the list of villages near Khatra village in Haroa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amta | 972 |
| Batagachhi | 678 |
| Jampur | 4,863 |
| Tentulia Abad | 816 |
| Rameshwarpur | 2,992 |
| Nebutala Abada | 1,768 |
| Bhubanpur | 1,015 |
| Pukhuria | 2,748 |
| Bhabanipur | 1,698 |
| Dirghadaria | 994 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khatra, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia