Khantara Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Khantara is a village situated in Khanakul - II block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 309 families residing in the village Khantara. The total population of Khantara is 1,350 out of which 686 are males and 664 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khantara is 968.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khantara village is 139 which is 10% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khantara is 931 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Khantara village.

Population
1,350
Families
309
Literacy
79.69%
Sex Ratio
968

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khantara is 79.7%. Thus Khantara village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 86.64% and the female literacy rate is 72.53% in Khantara village.

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

Khantara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 139 72 67
Literacy 79.69% 86.64% 72.53%
Scheduled Caste 108 59 49
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 385 154 231

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khantara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Khantara village out of total population, 484 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 484 workers engaged in Main Work, 113 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 150 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 462 443 19
Cultivators 113 111 2
Agriculture Labourer 150 147 3
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 198 184 14
Marginal Workers 22 11 11
Non Working 866 232 634

Nearby Villages to Khantara,

Below are the list of villages near Khantara village in Khanakul - II.

Village Population
Kumarhat 1,838
Hirapur 5,486
Kushali 1,887
Ramchandrapur 5,299
Kaknan 5,833
Dhanyaghari 5,482
Ghoradaha 6,707
Jagatpur 7,142
Bar Nandanpur 4,763
Radhakrishnapur 3,305

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