Khesar Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khesar is a village situated in Khargram block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 471 families residing in the village Khesar. The total population of Khesar is 2,075 out of which 1,070 are males and 1,005 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khesar is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khesar village is 317 which is 15% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khesar is 969 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Khesar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khesar is 63%. Thus Khesar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 71.51% and the female literacy rate is 53.83% in Khesar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khesar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khesar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khesar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 317 | 161 | 156 |
| Literacy | 62.97% | 71.51% | 53.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 675 | 338 | 337 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 968 | 420 | 548 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Khesar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khesar village out of total population, 617 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 617 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 482 | 468 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 161 | 158 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 242 | 237 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 69 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 135 | 116 | 19 |
| Non Working | 1,458 | 486 | 972 |
Map of Khesar, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khesar, Khargram
Below are the list of villages near Khesar village in Khargram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bibinagar | 2,127 |
| Sahapur | 5,409 |
| Kalidaspur | 323 |
| Kasigram | 846 |
| Sundarpur | 1,235 |
| Mandalsar | 1,580 |
| Kirttipur | 3,098 |
| Pathai | 1,619 |
| Budharapara | 2,578 |
| Margram | 3,689 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khesar, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia