Khulna Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Khulna is a village situated in Sandeshkhali - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,389 families residing in the village Khulna. The total population of Khulna is 5,958 out of which 3,070 are males and 2,888 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Khulna is 941.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Khulna village is 680 which is 11% of the total population. There are 345 male children and 335 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Khulna is 971 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Khulna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khulna is 77.5%. Thus Khulna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 85.39% and the female literacy rate is 69.17% in Khulna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Khulna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Khulna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Khulna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 680 | 345 | 335 |
| Literacy | 77.55% | 85.39% | 69.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,189 | 2,162 | 2,027 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 959 | 489 | 470 |
| Illiterate | 1,865 | 743 | 1,122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 70.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.1% of total population in Khulna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Khulna village out of total population, 2,227 were engaged in work activities. 43.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,227 workers engaged in Main Work, 266 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 475 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 966 | 844 | 122 |
| Cultivators | 266 | 255 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 475 | 442 | 33 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 200 | 136 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,261 | 920 | 341 |
| Non Working | 3,731 | 1,306 | 2,425 |
Map of Khulna, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Khulna, Sandeshkhali - II
Below are the list of villages near Khulna village in Sandeshkhali - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dholkhali | 2,556 |
| Hatgachha | 5,960 |
| Dwarir Jangle | 11,155 |
| Sitalia | 6,092 |
| Bouthakurani | 2,840 |
| Atapur | 5,287 |
| Tongtala | 1,759 |
| Tushkhali | 9,645 |
| Bermajur | 13,136 |
| Bhangatushkhali | 7,346 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Khulna, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia