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Khagra Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Khagra is a medium size village located in Canning - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 240 families residing. The Khagra village has population of 1316 of which 648 are males while 668 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khagra village population of children with age 0-6 is 278 which makes up 21.12 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khagra village is 1031 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khagra as per census is 904, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Khagra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khagra village was 48.07 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khagra Male literacy stands at 53.78 % while female literacy rate was 42.72 %.

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

Khagra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 240 - -
Population 1,316 648 668
Child (0-6) 278 146 132
Schedule Caste 7 3 4
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 48.07 % 53.78 % 42.72 %
Total Workers 369 332 37
Main Worker 320 - -
Marginal Worker 49 32 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.53 % of total population in Khagra village. The village Khagra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khagra village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 86.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 141 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 171 were Agricultural labourer.