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Khatkhura Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Khatkhura is a medium size village located in Jamboni Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 222 families residing. The Khatkhura village has population of 855 of which 440 are males while 415 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khatkhura village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 13.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khatkhura village is 943 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khatkhura as per census is 1275, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Khatkhura village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khatkhura village was 49.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khatkhura Male literacy stands at 59.64 % while female literacy rate was 37.43 %.

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

Khatkhura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 222 - -
Population 855 440 415
Child (0-6) 116 51 65
Schedule Caste 98 56 42
Schedule Tribe 684 349 335
Literacy 49.12 % 59.64 % 37.43 %
Total Workers 449 252 197
Main Worker 15 - -
Marginal Worker 434 240 194

Caste Factor

In Khatkhura village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.00 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 11.46 % of total population in Khatkhura village.

Work Profile

In Khatkhura village out of total population, 449 were engaged in work activities. 3.34 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.66 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 449 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.