Khandasharkara Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khandasharkara 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 578 families residing in the village Khandasharkara. The total population of Khandasharkara is 2,485 out of which 1,284 are males and 1,201 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khandasharkara is 935.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khandasharkara village is 314 which is 13% of the total population. There are 153 male children and 161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khandasharkara is 1,052 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (935) of Khandasharkara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khandasharkara is 76.6%. Thus Khandasharkara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.07% and the female literacy rate is 74.9% in Khandasharkara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khandasharkara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khandasharkara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khandasharkara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 314 | 153 | 161 |
| Literacy | 76.55% | 78.07% | 74.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 823 | 401 | 422 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khandasharkara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khandasharkara village out of total population, 893 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 893 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 392 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 843 | 759 | 84 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 66 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 392 | 384 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 381 | 309 | 72 |
| Marginal Workers | 50 | 36 | 14 |
| Non Working | 1,592 | 489 | 1,103 |
Map of Khandasharkara, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khandasharkara, Amdanga
Below are the list of villages near Khandasharkara village in Amdanga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bodai | 6,971 |
| Arkhali | 4,033 |
| Dangatanga Tangi | 5,657 |
| Khalia | 1,125 |
| Baichhigachhi | 3,402 |
| Sonadanga | 3,081 |
| Bargachhia | 3,287 |
| Kamdebpur | 2,906 |
| Tapanpur | 1,058 |
| Mirhati | 2,369 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khandasharkara, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia