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

Khalaigram is a village situated in Dhupguri block of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,368 families residing in the village Khalaigram. The total population of Khalaigram is 6,209 out of which 3,170 are males and 3,039 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khalaigram is 959.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khalaigram village is 768 which is 12% of the total population. There are 375 male children and 393 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khalaigram is 1,048 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (959) of Khalaigram village.

Population
6,209
Families
1,368
Literacy
73.48%
Sex Ratio
959

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalaigram is 73.5%. Thus Khalaigram village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Jalpaiguri district. The male literacy rate is 78.46% and the female literacy rate is 68.22% in Khalaigram village.

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

Khalaigram Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 768 375 393
Literacy 73.48% 78.46% 68.22%
Scheduled Caste 2,780 1,419 1,361
Scheduled Tribe 31 12 19
Illiterate 2,211 977 1,234

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Khalaigram village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Khalaigram village out of total population, 2,503 were engaged in work activities. 77.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,503 workers engaged in Main Work, 505 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 754 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,937 1,649 288
Cultivators 505 471 34
Agriculture Labourer 754 554 200
Household Industries 5 5 0
Other Workers 673 619 54
Marginal Workers 566 186 380
Non Working 3,706 1,335 2,371

Nearby Villages to Khalaigram,

Below are the list of villages near Khalaigram village in Dhupguri.

Village Population
Bhotpara 2,812
Madhya Boragari 7,987
Dakshin Khairbari 5,531
Bara Gharia 7,090
Dambari 2,408
Bhemtia 3,607
Dakshin Dangapara 3,038
Paschim Magurmari 5,431
Patkidaha 1,405
Magurmari 504

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