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Kholta Population - Koch Bihar, West Bengal

Kholta is a large village located in Cooch Behar - II Block of Koch Bihar district, West Bengal with total 3311 families residing. The Kholta village has population of 14110 of which 7316 are males while 6794 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kholta village population of children with age 0-6 is 1587 which makes up 11.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kholta village is 929 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kholta as per census is 1022, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kholta village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kholta village was 82.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kholta Male literacy stands at 86.74 % while female literacy rate was 76.92 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kholta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kholta village.

Kholta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 3,311 - -
Population 14,110 7,316 6,794
Child (0-6) 1,587 785 802
Schedule Caste 6,761 3,491 3,270
Schedule Tribe 212 120 92
Literacy 82.04 % 86.74 % 76.92 %
Total Workers 5,608 4,221 1,387
Main Worker 4,328 - -
Marginal Worker 1,280 571 709

Caste Factor

In Kholta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.50 % of total population in Kholta village.

Work Profile

In Kholta village out of total population, 5608 were engaged in work activities. 77.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 5608 workers engaged in Main Work, 816 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1815 were Agricultural labourer.