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Khuraj Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Khuraj is a medium size village located in Galsi - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 302 families residing. The Khuraj village has population of 1112 of which 558 are males while 554 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khuraj village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 8.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khuraj village is 993 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khuraj as per census is 1064, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Khuraj village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khuraj village was 68.28 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khuraj Male literacy stands at 76.13 % while female literacy rate was 60.32 %.

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

Khuraj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 302 - -
Population 1,112 558 554
Child (0-6) 97 47 50
Schedule Caste 617 315 302
Schedule Tribe 20 8 12
Literacy 68.28 % 76.13 % 60.32 %
Total Workers 509 355 154
Main Worker 143 - -
Marginal Worker 366 219 147

Caste Factor

In Khuraj village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 55.49 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.80 % of total population in Khuraj village.

Work Profile

In Khuraj village out of total population, 509 were engaged in work activities. 28.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 71.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 509 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourer.