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Nakhra Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Nakhra is a medium size village located in Gopiballavpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 84 families residing. The Nakhra village has population of 360 of which 179 are males while 181 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nakhra village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 10.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nakhra village is 1011 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nakhra as per census is 950, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Nakhra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nakhra village was 74.14 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nakhra Male literacy stands at 90.57 % while female literacy rate was 58.02 %.

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

Nakhra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 84 - -
Population 360 179 181
Child (0-6) 39 20 19
Schedule Caste 226 112 114
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.14 % 90.57 % 58.02 %
Total Workers 160 123 37
Main Worker 108 - -
Marginal Worker 52 25 27

Caste Factor

In Nakhra village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 62.78 % of total population in Nakhra village. The village Nakhra currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Nakhra village out of total population, 160 were engaged in work activities. 67.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 160 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.