Khalsi Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Khalsi is a village situated in Raiganj block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 583 families residing in the village Khalsi. The total population of Khalsi is 2,614 out of which 1,364 are males and 1,250 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khalsi is 916.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khalsi village is 317 which is 12% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 157 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khalsi is 981 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Khalsi village.

Population
2,614
Families
583
Literacy
73.84%
Sex Ratio
916

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalsi is 73.8%. Thus Khalsi village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.73% and the female literacy rate is 66.24% in Khalsi village.

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

Khalsi Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 317 160 157
Literacy 73.84% 80.73% 66.24%
Scheduled Caste 1,160 613 547
Scheduled Tribe 346 176 170
Illiterate 918 392 526

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.2% of total population in Khalsi village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Khalsi village out of total population, 963 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 963 workers engaged in Main Work, 269 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 311 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 915 771 144
Cultivators 269 255 14
Agriculture Labourer 311 207 104
Household Industries 6 3 3
Other Workers 329 306 23
Marginal Workers 48 12 36
Non Working 1,651 581 1,070

Nearby Villages to Khalsi,

Below are the list of villages near Khalsi village in Raiganj.

Village Population
Mahendigaon 2,430
Dhurail 1,318
Karnajora 6,848
Daudpur 577
Bogram 3,983
Kokra 1,331
Udaypur 3,690
Rolgaon 899
Chandar 2,835
Mathurapur 382

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