Khagenhat Population, Caste, Working Data Jalpaiguri, West Bengal - Census 2011

Khagenhat is a village situated in Falakata block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,102 families residing in the village Khagenhat. The total population of Khagenhat is 5,185 out of which 2,684 are males and 2,501 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khagenhat is 932.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khagenhat village is 603 which is 12% of the total population. There are 320 male children and 283 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khagenhat is 884 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Khagenhat village.

Population
5,185
Families
1,102
Literacy
76.17%
Sex Ratio
932

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khagenhat is 76.2%. Thus Khagenhat village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 83.42% and the female literacy rate is 68.44% in Khagenhat village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khagenhat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Khagenhat Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khagenhat village.

Total Male Female
Children 603 320 283
Literacy 76.17% 83.42% 68.44%
Scheduled Caste 3,358 1,743 1,615
Scheduled Tribe 997 520 477
Illiterate 1,695 712 983

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 64.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.2% of total population in Khagenhat village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Khagenhat village out of total population, 2,118 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,118 workers engaged in Main Work, 482 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 824 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,710 1,366 344
Cultivators 482 469 13
Agriculture Labourer 824 568 256
Household Industries 16 15 1
Other Workers 388 314 74
Marginal Workers 408 171 237
Non Working 3,067 1,147 1,920

Nearby Villages to Khagenhat,

Below are the list of villages near Khagenhat village in Falakata.

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