Korkhali Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Korkhali is a village situated in Chandipur block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 270 families residing in the village Korkhali. The total population of Korkhali is 1,282 out of which 679 are males and 603 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Korkhali is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Korkhali village is 150 which is 12% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Korkhali is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Korkhali village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korkhali is 85.7%. Thus Korkhali village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 91.64% and the female literacy rate is 79.03% in Korkhali village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Korkhali village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Korkhali Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Korkhali village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 150 | 81 | 69 |
| Literacy | 85.69% | 91.64% | 79.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 312 | 131 | 181 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Korkhali village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Korkhali village out of total population, 478 were engaged in work activities. 19% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 478 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 91 | 89 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 41 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 14 | 13 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 387 | 314 | 73 |
| Non Working | 804 | 276 | 528 |
Map of Korkhali, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Korkhali, Chandipur
Below are the list of villages near Korkhali village in Chandipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Juktibasan | 473 |
| Dharanidhar Chak | 386 |
| Bhagabankhali Golakmirdhar Chak | 356 |
| Mangalkhali Shiba Misra Chak | 1,336 |
| Mohan Paryar Chak | 556 |
| Majnabaria Chak | 358 |
| Bhagabankhali 2Nd Portion | 1,546 |
| Majnabaria | 2,467 |
| Bishal Chak | 634 |
| Gokhari | 1,900 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Korkhali, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia