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Kherur Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Kherur is a large village located in Bhatar Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 758 families residing. The Kherur village has population of 3446 of which 1719 are males while 1727 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kherur village population of children with age 0-6 is 278 which makes up 8.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kherur village is 1005 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kherur as per census is 986, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kherur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kherur village was 75.79 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kherur Male literacy stands at 81.89 % while female literacy rate was 69.73 %.

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

Kherur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 758 - -
Population 3,446 1,719 1,727
Child (0-6) 278 140 138
Schedule Caste 1,299 645 654
Schedule Tribe 194 92 102
Literacy 75.79 % 81.89 % 69.73 %
Total Workers 1,535 1,130 405
Main Worker 1,182 - -
Marginal Worker 353 182 171

Caste Factor

In Kherur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.70 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.63 % of total population in Kherur village.

Work Profile

In Kherur village out of total population, 1535 were engaged in work activities. 77.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1535 workers engaged in Main Work, 348 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 564 were Agricultural labourer.