Khas Balandar Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khas Balandar 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 2,179 families residing in the village Khas Balandar. The total population of Khas Balandar is 9,046 out of which 4,635 are males and 4,411 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khas Balandar is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khas Balandar village is 925 which is 10% of the total population. There are 463 male children and 462 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khas Balandar is 998 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Khas Balandar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khas Balandar is 80.4%. Thus Khas Balandar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 85.57% and the female literacy rate is 74.85% in Khas Balandar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khas Balandar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khas Balandar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khas Balandar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 925 | 463 | 462 |
| Literacy | 80.36% | 85.57% | 74.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,218 | 1,132 | 1,086 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 997 | 505 | 492 |
| Illiterate | 2,520 | 1,065 | 1,455 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11% of total population in Khas Balandar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khas Balandar village out of total population, 3,282 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,282 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 527 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,841 | 2,521 | 320 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 71 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 527 | 483 | 44 |
| Household Industries | 63 | 52 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 2,176 | 1,915 | 261 |
| Marginal Workers | 441 | 220 | 221 |
| Non Working | 5,764 | 1,894 | 3,870 |
Map of Khas Balandar, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khas Balandar, Haroa
Below are the list of villages near Khas Balandar village in Haroa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonarhula | 265 |
| Atghara | 5,098 |
| Dihigachhi | 559 |
| Haroa | 2,399 |
| Haldaha | 1,353 |
| Paikpara | 3,170 |
| Jhanjha | 1,527 |
| Piyara | 1,899 |
| Ranigachhi | 5,947 |
| Mallickpur | 1,499 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khas Balandar, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia