Kharui Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kharui is a village situated in Sahid Matangini block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,602 families residing in the village Kharui. The total population of Kharui is 7,343 out of which 3,830 are males and 3,513 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharui is 917.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharui village is 809 which is 11% of the total population. There are 418 male children and 391 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharui is 935 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Kharui village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharui is 85%. Thus Kharui village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.91% and the female literacy rate is 78.54% in Kharui village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharui village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharui Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharui village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 809 | 418 | 391 |
| Literacy | 85% | 90.91% | 78.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 494 | 251 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,789 | 728 | 1,061 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kharui village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharui village out of total population, 2,836 were engaged in work activities. 69% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,836 workers engaged in Main Work, 284 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 157 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,957 | 1,813 | 144 |
| Cultivators | 284 | 272 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 157 | 145 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 183 | 169 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 1,333 | 1,227 | 106 |
| Marginal Workers | 879 | 555 | 324 |
| Non Working | 4,507 | 1,462 | 3,045 |
Map of Kharui, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kharui, Sahid Matangini
Below are the list of villages near Kharui village in Sahid Matangini.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banpur | 2,526 |
| Gathra | 4,348 |
| Paikpari | 2,595 |
| Pitulsaha | 886 |
| Chatara | 4,868 |
| Uttar Mirzapur | 1,213 |
| Panchberya | 530 |
| Gujar Kharai | 999 |
| Ballok | 3,565 |
| Gobra | 2,219 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharui, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia