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Purba Khalishamari Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Purba Khalishamari is a medium size village located in Alipurduar - II Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 509 families residing. The Purba Khalishamari village has population of 1982 of which 1027 are males while 955 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Purba Khalishamari village population of children with age 0-6 is 210 which makes up 10.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Purba Khalishamari village is 930 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Purba Khalishamari as per census is 909, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Purba Khalishamari village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Purba Khalishamari village was 76.30 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Purba Khalishamari Male literacy stands at 82.88 % while female literacy rate was 69.24 %.

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

Purba Khalishamari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 509 - -
Population 1,982 1,027 955
Child (0-6) 210 110 100
Schedule Caste 1,001 520 481
Schedule Tribe 22 12 10
Literacy 76.30 % 82.88 % 69.24 %
Total Workers 775 585 190
Main Worker 437 - -
Marginal Worker 338 233 105

Caste Factor

In Purba Khalishamari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.50 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.11 % of total population in Purba Khalishamari village.

Work Profile

In Purba Khalishamari village out of total population, 775 were engaged in work activities. 56.39 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.61 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 775 workers engaged in Main Work, 110 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 183 were Agricultural labourer.