Khorda Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khorda is a village situated in Diamond Harbour - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 627 families residing in the village Khorda. The total population of Khorda is 2,696 out of which 1,397 are males and 1,299 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khorda is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khorda village is 271 which is 10% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khorda is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Khorda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khorda is 78.2%. Thus Khorda village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 84.7% and the female literacy rate is 71.28% in Khorda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khorda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khorda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khorda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 271 | 142 | 129 |
| Literacy | 78.23% | 84.7% | 71.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 352 | 186 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 799 | 334 | 465 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khorda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khorda village out of total population, 1,422 were engaged in work activities. 65.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,422 workers engaged in Main Work, 157 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 117 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 927 | 788 | 139 |
| Cultivators | 157 | 152 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 117 | 115 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 117 | 50 | 67 |
| Other Workers | 536 | 471 | 65 |
| Marginal Workers | 495 | 171 | 324 |
| Non Working | 1,274 | 438 | 836 |
Nearby Villages to Khorda,
Below are the list of villages near Khorda village in Diamond Harbour - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bangla | 1,049 |
| Pitambara | 1,974 |
| Seora Hati | 736 |
| Hinchabaria | 1,645 |
| Aoasberia | 1,676 |
| Panchsata | 1,894 |
| Dakjoari | 794 |
| Amira | 2,388 |
| Chandabamuntala | 1,614 |
| Tapha | 1,214 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khorda, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia