Purba Khalishamari Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purba Khalishamari is a village situated in Alipurduar - II block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 509 families residing in the village Purba Khalishamari. The total population of Purba Khalishamari is 1,982 out of which 1,027 are males and 955 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purba Khalishamari is 930.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purba Khalishamari village is 210 which is 11% of the total population. There are 110 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purba Khalishamari is 909 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (930) of Purba Khalishamari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Khalishamari is 76.3%. Thus Purba Khalishamari village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 82.88% and the female literacy rate is 69.24% in Purba Khalishamari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purba Khalishamari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purba Khalishamari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purba Khalishamari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 210 | 110 | 100 |
| Literacy | 76.3% | 82.88% | 69.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,001 | 520 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 630 | 267 | 363 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Purba Khalishamari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purba Khalishamari village out of total population, 775 were engaged in work activities. 56.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 775 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 437 | 352 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 110 | 100 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 183 | 123 | 60 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 142 | 129 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 338 | 233 | 105 |
| Non Working | 1,207 | 442 | 765 |
Nearby Villages to Purba Khalishamari,
Below are the list of villages near Purba Khalishamari village in Alipurduar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Madhya Parokata | 3,556 |
| Dakshin Parokata | 4,457 |
| Uttar Parokata | 5,779 |
| Brajerkuthi | 2,107 |
| Purba Chepani | 5,999 |
| Chepani | 2,882 |
| Bakla | 2,004 |
| Chhipra | 2,302 |
| Chhota Chakirbas | 1,503 |
| Bara Chakibas | 2,792 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purba Khalishamari, Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Wikipedia