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

Khepal is a village situated in Sabang block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 261 families residing in the village Khepal. The total population of Khepal is 1,116 out of which 558 are males and 558 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khepal is 1,000.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khepal village is 118 which is 11% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khepal is 1,314 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Khepal village.

Population
1,116
Families
261
Literacy
88.18%
Sex Ratio
1,000

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khepal is 88.2%. Thus Khepal village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.27% and the female literacy rate is 80.86% in Khepal village.

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

Khepal Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 118 51 67
Literacy 88.18% 95.27% 80.86%
Scheduled Caste 14 7 7
Scheduled Tribe 15 7 8
Illiterate 236 75 161

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Khepal village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Khepal village out of total population, 801 were engaged in work activities. 29.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 801 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 238 228 10
Cultivators 138 138 0
Agriculture Labourer 32 32 0
Household Industries 2 0 2
Other Workers 66 58 8
Marginal Workers 563 190 373
Non Working 315 140 175

Nearby Villages to Khepal,

Below are the list of villages near Khepal village in Sabang.

Village Population
Kapasda 2,749
Rambar 559
Kundara 1,553
Bikalbar 837
Benia 714
Bhanjapur 895
Gumai 726
Baharkundara 114
Uttar Banshbani 847
Bural 5,145

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