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Khein Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Khein is a medium size village located in Polba - Dadpur Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 427 families residing. The Khein village has population of 1769 of which 901 are males while 868 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khein village population of children with age 0-6 is 171 which makes up 9.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khein village is 963 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khein as per census is 1138, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Khein village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khein village was 71.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khein Male literacy stands at 79.78 % while female literacy rate was 62.81 %.

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

Khein Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 427 - -
Population 1,769 901 868
Child (0-6) 171 80 91
Schedule Caste 1,110 551 559
Schedule Tribe 36 17 19
Literacy 71.53 % 79.78 % 62.81 %
Total Workers 741 515 226
Main Worker 328 - -
Marginal Worker 413 272 141

Caste Factor

In Khein village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.04 % of total population in Khein village.

Work Profile

In Khein village out of total population, 741 were engaged in work activities. 44.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 741 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourer.