Khetpur Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khetpur is a village situated in Balagarh block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 346 families residing in the village Khetpur. The total population of Khetpur is 1,394 out of which 682 are males and 712 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khetpur is 1,044.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khetpur village is 129 which is 9% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khetpur is 985 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,044) of Khetpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khetpur is 70%. Thus Khetpur village has a lower literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 79.58% and the female literacy rate is 60.96% in Khetpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khetpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khetpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khetpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 65 | 64 |
| Literacy | 70.04% | 79.58% | 60.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 353 | 177 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 495 | 227 | 268 |
| Illiterate | 508 | 191 | 317 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.5% of total population in Khetpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khetpur village out of total population, 580 were engaged in work activities. 49.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 580 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 285 | 251 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 152 | 150 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 72 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 27 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 295 | 153 | 142 |
| Non Working | 814 | 278 | 536 |
Map of Khetpur, Hugli, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khetpur, Balagarh
Below are the list of villages near Khetpur village in Balagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalbati | 993 |
| Tildanga | 944 |
| Jot Narayan | 1,097 |
| Nata Gari | 2,067 |
| Alisa Garia | 390 |
| Jasra | 781 |
| Bara Nekua | 341 |
| Bankipur | 2,285 |
| Chhota Nekua | 541 |
| Somra | 3,431 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khetpur, Hugli, West Bengal - Wikipedia