Kharupala Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kharupala is a village situated in Haroa block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,262 families residing in the village Kharupala. The total population of Kharupala is 6,003 out of which 3,088 are males and 2,915 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kharupala is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kharupala village is 903 which is 15% of the total population. There are 453 male children and 450 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kharupala is 993 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Kharupala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kharupala is 69.8%. Thus Kharupala village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 71.57% and the female literacy rate is 67.83% in Kharupala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kharupala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kharupala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kharupala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 903 | 453 | 450 |
| Literacy | 69.76% | 71.57% | 67.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,081 | 579 | 502 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 2,445 | 1,202 | 1,243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kharupala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kharupala village out of total population, 1,908 were engaged in work activities. 83.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,908 workers engaged in Main Work, 376 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 931 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,597 | 1,490 | 107 |
| Cultivators | 376 | 369 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 931 | 903 | 28 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 24 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 258 | 194 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 311 | 291 | 20 |
| Non Working | 4,095 | 1,307 | 2,788 |
Map of Kharupala, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kharupala, Haroa
Below are the list of villages near Kharupala village in Haroa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harihar Nagar | 310 |
| Parchandpur | 1,072 |
| Bhayda | 3,933 |
| Mondalhat | 810 |
| Payragachha | 687 |
| Ramnagar | 1,079 |
| Jhinkia | 1,234 |
| Mathura | 1,201 |
| Mukundapur | 1,756 |
| Ramnathpur | 1,208 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kharupala, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia