Paschim Khalishamari Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Paschim Khalishamari is a village situated in Alipurduar - II block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 526 families residing in the village Paschim Khalishamari. The total population of Paschim Khalishamari is 2,111 out of which 1,108 are males and 1,003 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Paschim Khalishamari is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Paschim Khalishamari village is 232 which is 11% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 114 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Paschim Khalishamari is 966 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Paschim Khalishamari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paschim Khalishamari is 74.9%. Thus Paschim Khalishamari village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 79.09% and the female literacy rate is 70.19% in Paschim Khalishamari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Paschim Khalishamari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Paschim Khalishamari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Paschim Khalishamari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 232 | 118 | 114 |
| Literacy | 74.88% | 79.09% | 70.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 990 | 532 | 458 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 161 | 76 | 85 |
| Illiterate | 704 | 325 | 379 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.6% of total population in Paschim Khalishamari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Paschim Khalishamari village out of total population, 772 were engaged in work activities. 66.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 772 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 191 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 511 | 436 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 223 | 211 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 191 | 145 | 46 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 91 | 76 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 261 | 174 | 87 |
| Non Working | 1,339 | 498 | 841 |
Nearby Villages to Paschim Khalishamari,
Below are the list of villages near Paschim Khalishamari village in Alipurduar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thanupara | 2,192 |
| Paschim Chepani | 3,093 |
| Uttar Chikliguri | 2,716 |
| Taleswarguri | 2,969 |
| Purba Chikliguri | 4,999 |
| Kadampur | 1,026 |
| Chikliguri | 63 |
| Patotola | 3,461 |
| Paschim Chikliguri | 1,534 |
| Baniagaon | 2,277 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Paschim Khalishamari, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia