Khiri Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Khiri is a village situated in Kotulpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 769 families residing in the village Khiri. The total population of Khiri is 3,548 out of which 1,807 are males and 1,741 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khiri is 963.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Khiri village is 376 which is 11% of the total population. There are 180 male children and 196 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khiri is 1,089 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Khiri village.

Population
3,548
Families
769
Literacy
78.97%
Sex Ratio
963

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiri is 79%. Thus Khiri village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 85.86% and the female literacy rate is 71.72% in Khiri village.

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

Khiri Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 376 180 196
Literacy 78.97% 85.86% 71.72%
Scheduled Caste 947 483 464
Scheduled Tribe 85 42 43
Illiterate 1,043 410 633

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.4% of total population in Khiri village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Khiri village out of total population, 1,743 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,743 workers engaged in Main Work, 431 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 443 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,369 1,070 299
Cultivators 431 411 20
Agriculture Labourer 443 307 136
Household Industries 4 2 2
Other Workers 491 350 141
Marginal Workers 374 129 245
Non Working 1,805 608 1,197

Nearby Villages to Khiri,

Below are the list of villages near Khiri village in Kotulpur.

Village Population
Karak Berya 2,268
Matiari 585
Radhamadhabpur 699
Sarishadighi 2,914
Mukha 436
Haldar Chak 191
Sri Ram Pur 196
Fatepur 157
Belpushkarini 147
Bener Chak 56

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