Khalia Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khalia is a village situated in Amdanga block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 252 families residing in the village Khalia. The total population of Khalia is 1,125 out of which 598 are males and 527 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khalia is 881.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khalia village is 149 which is 13% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khalia is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (881) of Khalia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalia is 75.4%. Thus Khalia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.96% and the female literacy rate is 71.4% in Khalia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khalia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khalia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 80 | 69 |
| Literacy | 75.41% | 78.96% | 71.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 389 | 189 | 200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Khalia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khalia village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 74% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 325 | 295 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 35 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 84 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 183 | 169 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 114 | 76 | 38 |
| Non Working | 686 | 227 | 459 |
Map of Khalia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khalia, Amdanga
Below are the list of villages near Khalia village in Amdanga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arkhali | 4,033 |
| Sonadanga | 3,081 |
| Khandasharkara | 2,485 |
| Kamdebpur | 2,906 |
| Bodai | 6,971 |
| Mirhati | 2,369 |
| Dangatanga Tangi | 5,657 |
| Mathura | 1,899 |
| Baichhigachhi | 3,402 |
| Durlabhpur | 1,502 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khalia, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia