Kharkata Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kharkata is a village situated in Garbeta - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 35 families residing in the village Kharkata. The total population of Kharkata is 189 out of which 99 are males and 90 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharkata is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharkata village is 20 which is 11% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 7 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharkata is 538 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Kharkata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharkata is 72.8%. Thus Kharkata village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 76.74% and the female literacy rate is 68.67% in Kharkata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharkata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharkata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharkata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Literacy | 72.78% | 76.74% | 68.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 43 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 66 | 33 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Kharkata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharkata village out of total population, 99 were engaged in work activities. 68.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 68 | 53 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 1 | 30 |
| Non Working | 90 | 45 | 45 |
Map of Kharkata, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kharkata, Garbeta - II
Below are the list of villages near Kharkata village in Garbeta - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bablapani | 87 |
| Bhururbani | 153 |
| Bisharbandh | 206 |
| Parashia | 338 |
| Sundargere | 1,553 |
| Shitalpur | 487 |
| Amlachati | 279 |
| Patharpara | 308 |
| Mayna | 612 |
| Metyal | 251 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharkata, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia