Khoksa Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khoksa is a village situated in Goalpokhar - II block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 39 families residing in the village Khoksa. The total population of Khoksa is 187 out of which 102 are males and 85 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khoksa is 833.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khoksa village is 27 which is 14% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khoksa is 1,455 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (833) of Khoksa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khoksa is 38.1%. Thus Khoksa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 46.15% and the female literacy rate is 27.54% in Khoksa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khoksa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khoksa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khoksa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Literacy | 38.12% | 46.15% | 27.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 64 | 36 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Illiterate | 126 | 60 | 66 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 43.9% of total population in Khoksa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khoksa village out of total population, 89 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 89 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 89 | 63 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 66 | 45 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 98 | 39 | 59 |
Map of Khoksa, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khoksa, Goalpokhar - II
Below are the list of villages near Khoksa village in Goalpokhar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majlispur | 1,093 |
| Amra | 678 |
| Sahaspur | 1,205 |
| Bhagalpur | 834 |
| Deogaon | 2,414 |
| Purlia | 933 |
| Hathipaon | 1,265 |
| Peazgaon | 388 |
| Chaugharia | 1,759 |
| Bagdob | 1,760 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khoksa, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia