Khauchandpara Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khauchandpara is a village situated in Falakata block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,151 families residing in the village Khauchandpara. The total population of Khauchandpara is 5,222 out of which 2,703 are males and 2,519 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khauchandpara is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khauchandpara village is 608 which is 12% of the total population. There are 299 male children and 309 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khauchandpara is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Khauchandpara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khauchandpara is 69.9%. Thus Khauchandpara village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 75.79% and the female literacy rate is 63.39% in Khauchandpara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khauchandpara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khauchandpara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khauchandpara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 608 | 299 | 309 |
| Literacy | 69.85% | 75.79% | 63.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,744 | 1,432 | 1,312 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,656 | 876 | 780 |
| Illiterate | 1,999 | 881 | 1,118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.7% of total population in Khauchandpara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khauchandpara village out of total population, 2,183 were engaged in work activities. 70.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,183 workers engaged in Main Work, 384 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 420 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,536 | 1,306 | 230 |
| Cultivators | 384 | 367 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 420 | 336 | 84 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 726 | 597 | 129 |
| Marginal Workers | 647 | 190 | 457 |
| Non Working | 3,039 | 1,207 | 1,832 |
Nearby Villages to Khauchandpara,
Below are the list of villages near Khauchandpara village in Falakata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Umacharanpur | 5,612 |
| Badaitari | 3,788 |
| Paschim Salkumar | 3,693 |
| Sibnathpur | 5,166 |
| Chhota Salkumar | 4,515 |
| Lachhmandabri | 4,376 |
| Talukertari | 5,020 |
| Kunjanagar | 4,605 |
| Mairadanga | 6,167 |
| Chuakhola | 8,149 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khauchandpara, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia