Kghodhati Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kghodhati is a village situated in Sonarpur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 815 families residing in the village Kghodhati. The total population of Kghodhati is 3,619 out of which 1,830 are males and 1,789 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kghodhati is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kghodhati village is 398 which is 11% of the total population. There are 201 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kghodhati is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Kghodhati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kghodhati is 71.3%. Thus Kghodhati village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 79.19% and the female literacy rate is 63.19% in Kghodhati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kghodhati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kghodhati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kghodhati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 398 | 201 | 197 |
| Literacy | 71.28% | 79.19% | 63.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,116 | 1,559 | 1,557 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 166 | 80 | 86 |
| Illiterate | 1,323 | 540 | 783 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 86.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Kghodhati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kghodhati village out of total population, 1,332 were engaged in work activities. 70.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,332 workers engaged in Main Work, 211 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 168 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 940 | 833 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 211 | 206 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 168 | 150 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 547 | 464 | 83 |
| Marginal Workers | 392 | 305 | 87 |
| Non Working | 2,287 | 692 | 1,595 |
Map of Kghodhati, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kghodhati, Sonarpur
Below are the list of villages near Kghodhati village in Sonarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kheadaha | 1,930 |
| Goalapota | 188 |
| Deara | 3,152 |
| Kumar Pukuria | 656 |
| Kharki | 1,288 |
| Tardaha | 4,706 |
| Bhagabanpur | 11,177 |
| Tihuria | 3,773 |
| Kantipota | 1,718 |
| Nayabad | 3,696 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kghodhati, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia