Khirki Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khirki is a village situated in English Bazar block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 224 families residing in the village Khirki. The total population of Khirki is 1,106 out of which 557 are males and 549 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khirki is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khirki village is 189 which is 17% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khirki is 1,032 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Khirki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khirki is 70.7%. Thus Khirki village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 71.12% and the female literacy rate is 70.2% in Khirki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khirki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khirki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khirki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 189 | 93 | 96 |
| Literacy | 70.67% | 71.12% | 70.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 458 | 227 | 231 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khirki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khirki village out of total population, 458 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 458 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 318 | 178 | 140 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 80 | 80 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 135 | 1 | 134 |
| Other Workers | 92 | 87 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Non Working | 648 | 309 | 339 |
Map of Khirki, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khirki, English Bazar
Below are the list of villages near Khirki village in English Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gani Bahadurkhan Arazi Inlish | 450 |
| Mahadipur | 8,638 |
| Parbatipur | 508 |
| Chandangar | 85 |
| Kanakpur | 724 |
| Nazir Khani | 408 |
| Badulyabari | 591 |
| Bilbari | 623 |
| Ramkeli | 1,601 |
| Bholanathpur | 1,606 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khirki, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia