Khaihata Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Khaihata is a large village located in Maldah (Old) Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 556 families residing. The Khaihata village has population of 2462 of which 1279 are males while 1183 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khaihata village population of children with age 0-6 is 370 which makes up 15.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khaihata village is 925 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khaihata as per census is 968, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Khaihata village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khaihata village was 49.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khaihata Male literacy stands at 55.09 % while female literacy rate was 42.96 %.

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

Khaihata Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	556	-	-
Population	2,462	1,279	1,183
Child (0-6)	370	188	182
Schedule Caste	922	469	453
Schedule Tribe	59	32	27
Literacy	49.28 %	55.09 %	42.96 %
Total Workers	1,161	735	426
Main Worker	769	-	-
Marginal Worker	392	204	188

Caste Factor

In Khaihata village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.45 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.40 % of total population in Khaihata village.

Work Profile

In Khaihata village out of total population, 1161 were engaged in work activities. 66.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1161 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.