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Khopalashi Population - Darjiling, West Bengal

Khopalashi is a medium size village located in Kharibari Block of Darjiling district, West Bengal with total 160 families residing. The Khopalashi village has population of 779 of which 369 are males while 410 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khopalashi village population of children with age 0-6 is 134 which makes up 17.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khopalashi village is 1111 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khopalashi as per census is 1161, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Khopalashi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khopalashi village was 56.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khopalashi Male literacy stands at 67.75 % while female literacy rate was 45.86 %.

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

Khopalashi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 160 - -
Population 779 369 410
Child (0-6) 134 62 72
Schedule Caste 263 131 132
Schedule Tribe 329 150 179
Literacy 56.28 % 67.75 % 45.86 %
Total Workers 395 214 181
Main Worker 192 - -
Marginal Worker 203 52 151

Caste Factor

In Khopalashi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.23 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 33.76 % of total population in Khopalashi village.

Work Profile

In Khopalashi village out of total population, 395 were engaged in work activities. 48.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 395 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.