Khejurgerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Khejurgerya is a village situated in Jhargram block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 48 families residing in the village Khejurgerya. The total population of Khejurgerya is 232 out of which 119 are males and 113 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khejurgerya is 950.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khejurgerya village is 19 which is 8% of the total population. There are 13 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khejurgerya is 462 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Khejurgerya village.

Population
232
Families
48
Literacy
70.42%
Sex Ratio
950

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejurgerya is 70.4%. Thus Khejurgerya village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 71.7% and the female literacy rate is 69.16% in Khejurgerya village.

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

Khejurgerya Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 19 13 6
Literacy 70.42% 71.7% 69.16%
Scheduled Caste 180 96 84
Scheduled Tribe 50 23 27
Illiterate 82 43 39

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 77.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.6% of total population in Khejurgerya village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Khejurgerya village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 58.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 93 60 33
Cultivators 51 34 17
Agriculture Labourer 7 3 4
Household Industries 8 4 4
Other Workers 27 19 8
Marginal Workers 66 21 45
Non Working 73 38 35

Nearby Villages to Khejurgerya,

Below are the list of villages near Khejurgerya village in Jhargram.

Village Population
Radha Gobindapur 577
Narda 237
Nohajalia 127
Chirik Chanpa 117
Bhanga Band 66
Gobindapur 1,133
Jarananda 83
Uttara 395
Pindra Sol 52
Bhelai Juri 120

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