Khakurdaha Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khakurdaha is a village situated in Jaynagar - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 824 families residing in the village Khakurdaha. The total population of Khakurdaha is 3,542 out of which 1,814 are males and 1,728 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khakurdaha is 953.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khakurdaha village is 435 which is 12% of the total population. There are 230 male children and 205 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khakurdaha is 891 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Khakurdaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khakurdaha is 71%. Thus Khakurdaha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 74.24% and the female literacy rate is 67.63% in Khakurdaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khakurdaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khakurdaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khakurdaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 435 | 230 | 205 |
| Literacy | 71% | 74.24% | 67.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 221 | 114 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,336 | 638 | 698 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khakurdaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khakurdaha village out of total population, 1,392 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,392 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 207 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,177 | 985 | 192 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 97 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 207 | 165 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 97 | 67 | 30 |
| Other Workers | 753 | 656 | 97 |
| Marginal Workers | 215 | 108 | 107 |
| Non Working | 2,150 | 721 | 1,429 |
Map of Khakurdaha, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khakurdaha, Jaynagar - I
Below are the list of villages near Khakurdaha village in Jaynagar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kanta Pukuria | 2,524 |
| Sarberia | 3,154 |
| Belechandi | 2,594 |
| Bejra | 1,104 |
| Narayani Tala | 2,839 |
| Padmerhat | 5,184 |
| Ramkanta Bati | 1,066 |
| Mastikari | 3,674 |
| Khatsara | 2,847 |
| Mukundapur | 998 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khakurdaha, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia