Khiria Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khiria is a village situated in Garbeta - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 74 families residing in the village Khiria. The total population of Khiria is 347 out of which 183 are males and 164 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khiria is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khiria village is 42 which is 12% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khiria is 909 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Khiria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khiria is 90.5%. Thus Khiria village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.65% and the female literacy rate is 84.72% in Khiria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khiria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khiria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khiria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Literacy | 90.49% | 95.65% | 84.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 71 | 29 | 42 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Khiria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khiria village out of total population, 123 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 106 | 96 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 43 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 50 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Non Working | 224 | 76 | 148 |
Map of Khiria, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khiria, Garbeta - I
Below are the list of villages near Khiria village in Garbeta - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhotatalbeta | 182 |
| Bheduasol | 278 |
| Baratalbeta | 92 |
| Chandrerbankata | 791 |
| Hingisol | 32 |
| Ghorapota | 725 |
| Moldanga | 528 |
| Sijdiha | 105 |
| Telipara | 241 |
| Patharisol | 1,443 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khiria, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia