Khatsa Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khatsa is a village situated in Kaliaganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 393 families residing in the village Khatsa. The total population of Khatsa is 1,697 out of which 864 are males and 833 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khatsa is 964.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khatsa village is 187 which is 11% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khatsa is 1,226 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Khatsa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatsa is 69.1%. Thus Khatsa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 78.85% and the female literacy rate is 58.77% in Khatsa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khatsa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khatsa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khatsa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 187 | 84 | 103 |
| Literacy | 69.14% | 78.85% | 58.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,065 | 537 | 528 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 431 | 212 | 219 |
| Illiterate | 653 | 249 | 404 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.4% of total population in Khatsa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khatsa village out of total population, 829 were engaged in work activities. 65.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 829 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 545 | 428 | 117 |
| Cultivators | 216 | 184 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 192 | 133 | 59 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 130 | 105 | 25 |
| Marginal Workers | 284 | 73 | 211 |
| Non Working | 868 | 363 | 505 |
Map of Khatsa, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khatsa, Kaliaganj
Below are the list of villages near Khatsa village in Kaliaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hamidpur | 763 |
| Kuria | 737 |
| Beurjhari | 1,259 |
| Chaipara | 790 |
| Tamchari Mathbari | 780 |
| Rautgaon | 1,870 |
| Dakshin Gobindapur | 758 |
| Raypur | 926 |
| Mehendipara | 364 |
| Bhuinhara | 2,372 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khatsa, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia