Sankha Khulya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Sankha Khulya is a village situated in Binpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 78 families residing in the village Sankha Khulya. The total population of Sankha Khulya is 413 out of which 187 are males and 226 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sankha Khulya is 1,209.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sankha Khulya village is 63 which is 15% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sankha Khulya is 1,423 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,209) of Sankha Khulya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sankha Khulya is 24%. Thus Sankha Khulya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 29.19% and the female literacy rate is 19.58% in Sankha Khulya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sankha Khulya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sankha Khulya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sankha Khulya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 26 | 37 |
| Literacy | 24% | 29.19% | 19.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 366 | 167 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 329 | 140 | 189 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 88.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.5% of total population in Sankha Khulya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sankha Khulya village out of total population, 290 were engaged in work activities. 11.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 290 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 256 | 120 | 136 |
| Non Working | 123 | 48 | 75 |
Map of Sankha Khulya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Sankha Khulya, Binpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Sankha Khulya village in Binpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chunpara | 203 |
| Baghakuli | 649 |
| Chamtyara | 806 |
| Bandhgora | 600 |
| Lakshanpur | 373 |
| Sauda | 17 |
| Dain Mari | 51 |
| Kank Para | 541 |
| Talbamal | 838 |
| Bamal | 668 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sankha Khulya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia