Purbba Khalan Population, Caste, Working Data Haora, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purbba Khalan is a village situated in Amta - II block of Haora district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 553 families residing in the village Purbba Khalan. The total population of Purbba Khalan is 2,413 out of which 1,274 are males and 1,139 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purbba Khalan is 894.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purbba Khalan village is 218 which is 9% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purbba Khalan is 912 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (894) of Purbba Khalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Khalan is 87.5%. Thus Purbba Khalan village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Haora district. The male literacy rate is 91.72% and the female literacy rate is 82.71% in Purbba Khalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purbba Khalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purbba Khalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purbba Khalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 218 | 114 | 104 |
| Literacy | 87.47% | 91.72% | 82.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 318 | 156 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Illiterate | 493 | 210 | 283 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.4% of total population in Purbba Khalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purbba Khalan village out of total population, 880 were engaged in work activities. 71.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 880 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 627 | 569 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 87 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 133 | 131 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 369 | 328 | 41 |
| Marginal Workers | 253 | 215 | 38 |
| Non Working | 1,533 | 490 | 1,043 |
Nearby Villages to Purbba Khalan,
Below are the list of villages near Purbba Khalan village in Amta - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dakshin Khalna | 5,701 |
| Uttar Khalna | 2,270 |
| Hio | 1,727 |
| Khajur Daha | 1,285 |
| Fatik Beria | 629 |
| Jhamtia | 4,879 |
| Dhanyaghari | 3,780 |
| Khari Geria | 2,318 |
| Nignan | 1,870 |
| Kasmali | 4,662 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purbba Khalan, Haora, West Bengal - Wikipedia