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Khurigochhi Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Khurigochhi is a large village located in Sonarpur Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1484 families residing. The Khurigochhi village has population of 6023 of which 3086 are males while 2937 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khurigochhi village population of children with age 0-6 is 659 which makes up 10.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khurigochhi village is 952 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khurigochhi as per census is 851, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Khurigochhi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khurigochhi village was 79.88 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khurigochhi Male literacy stands at 87.95 % while female literacy rate was 71.53 %.

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

Khurigochhi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,484 - -
Population 6,023 3,086 2,937
Child (0-6) 659 356 303
Schedule Caste 3,308 1,710 1,598
Schedule Tribe 48 24 24
Literacy 79.88 % 87.95 % 71.53 %
Total Workers 2,465 1,839 626
Main Worker 1,680 - -
Marginal Worker 785 499 286

Caste Factor

In Khurigochhi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.92 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.80 % of total population in Khurigochhi village.

Work Profile

In Khurigochhi village out of total population, 2465 were engaged in work activities. 68.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2465 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.