Khandalia Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khandalia is a village situated in Diamond Harbour - II block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 584 families residing in the village Khandalia. The total population of Khandalia is 2,464 out of which 1,236 are males and 1,228 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khandalia is 994.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khandalia village is 248 which is 10% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khandalia is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Khandalia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandalia is 84.8%. Thus Khandalia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 90.12% and the female literacy rate is 79.42% in Khandalia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khandalia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khandalia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khandalia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 248 | 123 | 125 |
| Literacy | 84.79% | 90.12% | 79.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 473 | 236 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 585 | 233 | 352 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Khandalia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khandalia village out of total population, 939 were engaged in work activities. 78% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 939 workers engaged in Main Work, 57 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 732 | 601 | 131 |
| Cultivators | 57 | 48 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 108 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 63 | 55 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 492 | 390 | 102 |
| Marginal Workers | 207 | 130 | 77 |
| Non Working | 1,525 | 505 | 1,020 |
Map of Khandalia, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khandalia, Diamond Harbour - II
Below are the list of villages near Khandalia village in Diamond Harbour - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalia | 1,023 |
| Sundarika | 2,572 |
| Bhaukol | 3,358 |
| Ramnagar | 4,655 |
| Gondia Raghunathpur | 2,471 |
| Birpara | 979 |
| Bhaduria | 3,709 |
| Haldighi | 1,074 |
| Barada | 932 |
| Karaibaria | 1,756 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khandalia, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia