Khaprail Population, Caste, Working Data Darjiling, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khaprail is a village situated in Matigara block of Darjiling district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 832 families residing in the village Khaprail. The total population of Khaprail is 4,004 out of which 2,103 are males and 1,901 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khaprail is 904.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khaprail village is 580 which is 14% of the total population. There are 293 male children and 287 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khaprail is 980 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (904) of Khaprail village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaprail is 66.6%. Thus Khaprail village has a lower literacy rate compared to 71.2% of Darjiling district. The male literacy rate is 76.3% and the female literacy rate is 55.7% in Khaprail village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khaprail village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khaprail Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khaprail village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 580 | 293 | 287 |
| Literacy | 66.59% | 76.3% | 55.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 620 | 305 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,750 | 848 | 902 |
| Illiterate | 1,724 | 722 | 1,002 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.7% of total population in Khaprail village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khaprail village out of total population, 1,639 were engaged in work activities. 86.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,639 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,421 | 1,080 | 341 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 9 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1,391 | 1,054 | 337 |
| Marginal Workers | 218 | 132 | 86 |
| Non Working | 2,365 | 891 | 1,474 |
Map of Khaprail, Darjiling, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khaprail, Matigara
Below are the list of villages near Khaprail village in Matigara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Adalpur Dwitiya Khanda | 419 |
| Khoklong | 737 |
| Khok Long Chaat | 52 |
| Kamala Barir Chhat | 264 |
| Patan | 142 |
| Sivoke Forest | 1,045 |
| Fulbari Pataner Chhat | 234 |
| Sivok Hill Forest | 321 |
| Ruhinir Chhat | 98 |
| Khopalasi | 5,284 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khaprail, Darjiling, West Bengal - Wikipedia