Khosbag Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Khosbag is a large village located in Indus Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 535 families residing. The Khosbag village has population of 2538 of which 1293 are males while 1245 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khosbag village population of children with age 0-6 is 299 which makes up 11.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khosbag village is 963 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khosbag as per census is 812, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Khosbag village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khosbag village was 61.23 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khosbag Male literacy stands at 68.79 % while female literacy rate was 53.56 %.

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

Khosbag Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	535	-	-
Population	2,538	1,293	1,245
Child (0-6)	299	165	134
Schedule Caste	1,103	557	546
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	61.23 %	68.79 %	53.56 %
Total Workers	1,207	833	374
Main Worker	662	-	-
Marginal Worker	545	213	332

Caste Factor

In Khosbag village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.46 % of total population in Khosbag village. The village Khosbag currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khosbag village out of total population, 1207 were engaged in work activities. 54.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1207 workers engaged in Main Work, 152 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 345 were Agricultural labourer.