Khanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khanpur is a village situated in Ratua - I block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 696 families residing in the village Khanpur. The total population of Khanpur is 3,173 out of which 1,559 are males and 1,614 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanpur is 1,035.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khanpur village is 458 which is 14% of the total population. There are 209 male children and 249 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanpur is 1,191 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,035) of Khanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur is 57.2%. Thus Khanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 60.59% and the female literacy rate is 53.77% in Khanpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khanpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khanpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khanpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 458 | 209 | 249 |
| Literacy | 57.16% | 60.59% | 53.77% |
| Scheduled Caste | 206 | 109 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Illiterate | 1,621 | 741 | 880 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.6% of total population in Khanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanpur village out of total population, 1,124 were engaged in work activities. 55.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,124 workers engaged in Main Work, 221 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 621 | 498 | 123 |
| Cultivators | 221 | 214 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 206 | 197 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 32 | 7 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 162 | 80 | 82 |
| Marginal Workers | 503 | 299 | 204 |
| Non Working | 2,049 | 762 | 1,287 |
Map of Khanpur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khanpur, Ratua - I
Below are the list of villages near Khanpur village in Ratua - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Talparanpur | 4,618 |
| Purba Radhanagar | 2,815 |
| Gouripur | 3,131 |
| Baniabati | 1 |
| Santapur | 5,322 |
| Arazi Raghabbati | 35 |
| Lakshmipur | 4,170 |
| Darbasini | 1,352 |
| Bijrabhita | 5,513 |
| Dakshin Durgapur | 4,219 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanpur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia