Khargeswar Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khargeswar is a village situated in Burdwan - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 95 families residing in the village Khargeswar. The total population of Khargeswar is 472 out of which 244 are males and 228 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khargeswar is 934.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khargeswar village is 57 which is 12% of the total population. There are 23 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khargeswar is 1,478 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Khargeswar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khargeswar is 65.8%. Thus Khargeswar village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 73.76% and the female literacy rate is 56.7% in Khargeswar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khargeswar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khargeswar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khargeswar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 57 | 23 | 34 |
| Literacy | 65.78% | 73.76% | 56.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 438 | 227 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 199 | 81 | 118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 92.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khargeswar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khargeswar village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 90.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 216 | 149 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 132 | 98 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 5 | 18 |
| Non Working | 233 | 90 | 143 |
Map of Khargeswar, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khargeswar, Burdwan - I
Below are the list of villages near Khargeswar village in Burdwan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baharpur | 2,160 |
| Idilpur | 306 |
| Belkash | 1,244 |
| Fakirpur | 1,099 |
| Nala | 3,816 |
| Kanchannarar | 2,477 |
| Matial | 1,669 |
| Birutikri | 913 |
| Kasimpur | 1,072 |
| Katrapota | 74 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khargeswar, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia