Khasjangal Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khasjangal is a village situated in Nayagram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 604 families residing in the village Khasjangal. The total population of Khasjangal is 2,820 out of which 1,458 are males and 1,362 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khasjangal is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khasjangal village is 312 which is 11% of the total population. There are 170 male children and 142 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khasjangal is 835 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Khasjangal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khasjangal is 65.2%. Thus Khasjangal village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 73.06% and the female literacy rate is 56.97% in Khasjangal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khasjangal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khasjangal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khasjangal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 312 | 170 | 142 |
| Literacy | 65.23% | 73.06% | 56.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,018 | 534 | 484 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 562 | 290 | 272 |
| Illiterate | 1,184 | 517 | 667 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19.9% of total population in Khasjangal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khasjangal village out of total population, 1,377 were engaged in work activities. 33.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,377 workers engaged in Main Work, 145 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 466 | 374 | 92 |
| Cultivators | 145 | 141 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 142 | 79 | 63 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 151 | 139 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 911 | 504 | 407 |
| Non Working | 1,443 | 580 | 863 |
Nearby Villages to Khasjangal,
Below are the list of villages near Khasjangal village in Nayagram.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bihankuria | 430 |
| Patina | 884 |
| Phulbani | 662 |
| Deulbar | 913 |
| Taldangra | 304 |
| Rangamatia | 208 |
| Damodarpur | 412 |
| Tiyakati | 282 |
| Rajpahari | 569 |
| Khasjangal | 471 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khasjangal, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia