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Kharnuna Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Kharnuna is a medium size village located in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 158 families residing. The Kharnuna village has population of 637 of which 310 are males while 327 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kharnuna village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 9.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kharnuna village is 1055 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kharnuna as per census is 1458, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kharnuna village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kharnuna village was 51.38 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kharnuna Male literacy stands at 61.54 % while female literacy rate was 41.44 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kharnuna 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 Kharnuna village.

Kharnuna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 158 - -
Population 637 310 327
Child (0-6) 59 24 35
Schedule Caste 212 114 98
Schedule Tribe 403 183 220
Literacy 51.38 % 61.54 % 41.44 %
Total Workers 384 187 197
Main Worker 209 - -
Marginal Worker 175 6 169

Caste Factor

In Kharnuna village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.27 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 33.28 % of total population in Kharnuna village.

Work Profile

In Kharnuna village out of total population, 384 were engaged in work activities. 54.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 384 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.