Khilkapur Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khilkapur is a village situated in Barasat - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,040 families residing in the village Khilkapur. The total population of Khilkapur is 4,501 out of which 2,316 are males and 2,185 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khilkapur is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khilkapur village is 496 which is 11% of the total population. There are 253 male children and 243 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khilkapur is 960 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Khilkapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khilkapur is 86.8%. Thus Khilkapur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 88.9% and the female literacy rate is 84.65% in Khilkapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khilkapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khilkapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khilkapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 496 | 253 | 243 |
| Literacy | 86.84% | 88.9% | 84.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,023 | 482 | 541 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khilkapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khilkapur village out of total population, 1,501 were engaged in work activities. 74.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,501 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 205 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,120 | 1,046 | 74 |
| Cultivators | 148 | 142 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 205 | 203 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 735 | 671 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 381 | 317 | 64 |
| Non Working | 3,000 | 953 | 2,047 |
Map of Khilkapur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khilkapur, Barasat - I
Below are the list of villages near Khilkapur village in Barasat - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mathgram | 1,493 |
| Algaria | 1,804 |
| Ariala | 802 |
| Maynagadi | 4,058 |
| Babpur | 1,601 |
| Dubgaria | 2,409 |
| Barbaria | 4,764 |
| Panchghara | 934 |
| Jagannathpur | 730 |
| Rangapur | 2,081 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khilkapur, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia