Khokhra Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khokhra is a village situated in Harischandrapur - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 285 families residing in the village Khokhra. The total population of Khokhra is 1,364 out of which 724 are males and 640 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khokhra is 884.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khokhra village is 168 which is 12% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khokhra is 888 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (884) of Khokhra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokhra is 60.5%. Thus Khokhra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 66.3% and the female literacy rate is 54.01% in Khokhra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khokhra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khokhra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khokhra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Literacy | 60.54% | 66.3% | 54.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 640 | 303 | 337 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khokhra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khokhra village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 69.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 101 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 249 | 243 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 96 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 101 | 100 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 47 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 97 | 12 |
| Non Working | 1,006 | 384 | 622 |
Map of Khokhra, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khokhra, Harischandrapur - I
Below are the list of villages near Khokhra village in Harischandrapur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lakshmanpur | 3,058 |
| Bhingol | 2,720 |
| Konar | 2,919 |
| Isadpur | 2,744 |
| Khurial | 314 |
| Kanua Bhabanipur | 740 |
| Darakandi | 508 |
| Gopalpur | 533 |
| Karpurganj | 313 |
| Baradangi | 679 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khokhra, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia