Khanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khanpur is a village situated in Manteswar block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 551 families residing in the village Khanpur. The total population of Khanpur is 2,486 out of which 1,266 are males and 1,220 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanpur is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khanpur village is 236 which is 9% of the total population. There are 106 male children and 130 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanpur is 1,226 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Khanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur is 72.2%. Thus Khanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 77.59% and the female literacy rate is 66.42% in Khanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 236 | 106 | 130 |
| Literacy | 72.18% | 77.59% | 66.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,035 | 518 | 517 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 30 | 20 | 10 |
| Illiterate | 862 | 366 | 496 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 41.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Khanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanpur village out of total population, 930 were engaged in work activities. 71% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 930 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 203 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 660 | 592 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 144 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 203 | 169 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 287 | 263 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 270 | 227 | 43 |
| Non Working | 1,556 | 447 | 1,109 |
Map of Khanpur, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khanpur, Manteswar
Below are the list of villages near Khanpur village in Manteswar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaypur | 740 |
| Bhojpur | 2,914 |
| Ataspur | 787 |
| Kalui | 1,949 |
| Chhota Dheria | 339 |
| Shushuna | 3,722 |
| Baghasan | 4,974 |
| Ghoradanga | 1,406 |
| Paikurmuri | 1,056 |
| Hosenpur | 796 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanpur, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia