Khosbag Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khosbag is a village situated in Indus block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 535 families residing in the village Khosbag. The total population of Khosbag is 2,538 out of which 1,293 are males and 1,245 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khosbag is 963.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khosbag village is 299 which is 12% of the total population. There are 165 male children and 134 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khosbag is 812 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Khosbag village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khosbag is 61.2%. Thus Khosbag village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 68.79% and the female literacy rate is 53.56% in Khosbag village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khosbag village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khosbag Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khosbag village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 299 | 165 | 134 |
| Literacy | 61.23% | 68.79% | 53.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,103 | 557 | 546 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,167 | 517 | 650 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khosbag village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khosbag village out of total population, 1,207 were engaged in work activities. 54.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,207 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 345 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 662 | 620 | 42 |
| Cultivators | 152 | 148 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 345 | 329 | 16 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 157 | 138 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 545 | 213 | 332 |
| Non Working | 1,331 | 460 | 871 |
Nearby Villages to Khosbag,
Below are the list of villages near Khosbag village in Indus.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Adparakumrul | 2,863 |
| Mirzapur | 1,997 |
| Padua | 280 |
| Haripur | 1,901 |
| Raypara | 422 |
| Fatika | 742 |
| Sauntari | 469 |
| Chichinga | 1,591 |
| Nandi Para | 616 |
| Rol | 3,858 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khosbag, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia