Khajuri Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khajuri is a village situated in Khejuri - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,398 families residing in the village Khajuri. The total population of Khajuri is 7,471 out of which 3,854 are males and 3,617 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khajuri is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khajuri village is 1079 which is 14% of the total population. There are 563 male children and 516 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khajuri is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Khajuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajuri is 82.6%. Thus Khajuri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.33% and the female literacy rate is 76.46% in Khajuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khajuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khajuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khajuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,079 | 563 | 516 |
| Literacy | 82.57% | 88.33% | 76.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,496 | 1,787 | 1,709 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,193 | 947 | 1,246 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khajuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khajuri village out of total population, 2,248 were engaged in work activities. 76.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,248 workers engaged in Main Work, 160 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,710 | 1,571 | 139 |
| Cultivators | 160 | 149 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 183 | 172 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 206 | 185 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 1,161 | 1,065 | 96 |
| Marginal Workers | 538 | 456 | 82 |
| Non Working | 5,223 | 1,827 | 3,396 |
Map of Khajuri, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khajuri, Khejuri - II
Below are the list of villages near Khajuri village in Khejuri - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saheb Nagar | 1,159 |
| Dhobaghata Baman Chak | 330 |
| Sat Khanda Saheb Nagar | 1,637 |
| Alichak | 550 |
| Barka Saria | 1,685 |
| Baman Chak | 27 |
| Pakhuria | 768 |
| Safar Chata | 202 |
| Chatur Bhuj Chak | 382 |
| Radha Nagar | 709 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khajuri, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia