Purba Khairbari Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purba Khairbari is a village situated in Madarihat block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 426 families residing in the village Purba Khairbari. The total population of Purba Khairbari is 2,033 out of which 1,013 are males and 1,020 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba Khairbari is 1,007.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purba Khairbari village is 231 which is 11% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba Khairbari is 1,139 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Purba Khairbari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Khairbari is 67.1%. Thus Purba Khairbari village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 73.59% and the female literacy rate is 60.65% in Purba Khairbari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purba Khairbari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purba Khairbari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purba Khairbari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 108 | 123 |
| Literacy | 67.15% | 73.59% | 60.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 167 | 83 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 908 | 450 | 458 |
| Illiterate | 823 | 347 | 476 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.7% of total population in Purba Khairbari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purba Khairbari village out of total population, 796 were engaged in work activities. 73.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 796 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 585 | 456 | 129 |
| Cultivators | 196 | 138 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 230 | 191 | 39 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 157 | 125 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 211 | 96 | 115 |
| Non Working | 1,237 | 461 | 776 |
Nearby Villages to Purba Khairbari,
Below are the list of villages near Purba Khairbari village in Madarihat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Holapara Forest | 617 |
| Uttar Khairbari | 1,963 |
| Ballalguri | 1,746 |
| Madhya Khairbari | 3,470 |
| Totopara | 2,960 |
| Mujnai Tea Garden | 3,962 |
| Titi Forest | 38 |
| Uttar Rangali Baznar | 2,408 |
| Garganda Tea Garden | 4,633 |
| Pashchim Khayerbari | 3,376 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purba Khairbari, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia