Khanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khanpur is a village situated in Sutahata block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 258 families residing in the village Khanpur. The total population of Khanpur is 1,176 out of which 622 are males and 554 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanpur is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khanpur village is 173 which is 15% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanpur is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Khanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur is 89.3%. Thus Khanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 94.71% and the female literacy rate is 83.33% 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 | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Literacy | 89.33% | 94.71% | 83.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 650 | 354 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 280 | 121 | 159 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanpur village out of total population, 461 were engaged in work activities. 33.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 461 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 142 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 98 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 24 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 308 | 177 | 131 |
| Non Working | 715 | 303 | 412 |
Map of Khanpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khanpur, Sutahata
Below are the list of villages near Khanpur village in Sutahata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalpur | 1,841 |
| Kashipur | 2,569 |
| Dundipur | 1,823 |
| Khariberia | 1,398 |
| Bahardab Char | 2,679 |
| Gora Doro | 1,377 |
| Junate | 669 |
| Urddhabmal | 2,102 |
| Shankarpur | 595 |
| Agadoro | 1,187 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanpur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia