Khanpur Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khanpur is a village situated in Murshidabad Jiaganj block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,370 families residing in the village Khanpur. The total population of Khanpur is 7,118 out of which 4,465 are males and 2,653 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khanpur is 594.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khanpur village is 784 which is 11% of the total population. There are 399 male children and 385 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khanpur is 965 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (594) of Khanpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanpur is 81.1%. Thus Khanpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 86.25% and the female literacy rate is 71.74% 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 | 784 | 399 | 385 |
| Literacy | 81.05% | 86.25% | 71.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 243 | 152 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 267 | 154 | 113 |
| Illiterate | 1,984 | 958 | 1,026 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Khanpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khanpur village out of total population, 3,704 were engaged in work activities. 90.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,704 workers engaged in Main Work, 214 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 506 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,342 | 3,064 | 278 |
| Cultivators | 214 | 206 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 506 | 464 | 42 |
| Household Industries | 83 | 11 | 72 |
| Other Workers | 2,539 | 2,383 | 156 |
| Marginal Workers | 362 | 224 | 138 |
| Non Working | 3,414 | 1,177 | 2,237 |
Map of Khanpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khanpur, Murshidabad Jiaganj
Below are the list of villages near Khanpur village in Murshidabad Jiaganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pashchim Gobindapur | 144 |
| Hamdampur | 603 |
| Bele | 463 |
| Kumarpara | 443 |
| Mathurapur | 638 |
| Matijhil | 65 |
| Sani Baharapara | 3,082 |
| Topkhana | 375 |
| Pilkhana | 357 |
| Rambhadrapur | 2,665 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khanpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia