Khagra Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khagra is a village situated in Saltora block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 275 families residing in the village Khagra. The total population of Khagra is 1,259 out of which 655 are males and 604 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khagra is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khagra village is 143 which is 11% of the total population. There are 77 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khagra is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Khagra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khagra is 57.3%. Thus Khagra village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 66.61% and the female literacy rate is 47.4% in Khagra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khagra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khagra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khagra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Literacy | 57.35% | 66.61% | 47.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 353 | 179 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 619 | 270 | 349 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khagra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khagra village out of total population, 407 were engaged in work activities. 91.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 407 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 372 | 311 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 75 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 98 | 88 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 183 | 141 | 42 |
| Marginal Workers | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Non Working | 852 | 325 | 527 |
Map of Khagra, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khagra, Saltora
Below are the list of villages near Khagra village in Saltora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhata Pathar | 926 |
| Pirrabaid Dholar Bandh | 426 |
| Rampur | 1,237 |
| Alunia | 1,187 |
| Raghunath Chak | 427 |
| Shalroha | 1,552 |
| Bansh Ketia | 184 |
| Belekuri | 937 |
| Dhatla | 1,185 |
| Nimra | 1,445 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khagra, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia