Khorna Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khorna is a village situated in Itahar block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 294 families residing in the village Khorna. The total population of Khorna is 1,327 out of which 676 are males and 651 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khorna is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khorna village is 181 which is 14% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 98 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khorna is 1,181 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Khorna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khorna is 62.7%. Thus Khorna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 68.3% and the female literacy rate is 56.78% in Khorna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khorna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khorna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khorna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 181 | 83 | 98 |
| Literacy | 62.74% | 68.3% | 56.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 333 | 170 | 163 |
| Illiterate | 608 | 271 | 337 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 25.1% of total population in Khorna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khorna village out of total population, 505 were engaged in work activities. 75.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 505 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 382 | 359 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 106 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 142 | 138 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 128 | 111 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 123 | 38 | 85 |
| Non Working | 822 | 279 | 543 |
Map of Khorna, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khorna, Itahar
Below are the list of villages near Khorna village in Itahar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Purba Nagua | 1,009 |
| Sridharpur | 1,816 |
| Bara Kundana | 1,026 |
| Beldangi | 756 |
| Laskarpur | 551 |
| Sibrampur | 792 |
| Kochpara | 1,679 |
| Tiabari | 240 |
| Uttar Jamalpur | 412 |
| Taltungi | 570 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khorna, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia