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Khamar Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Khamar is a medium size village located in Gopiballavpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 223 families residing. The Khamar village has population of 1059 of which 522 are males while 537 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khamar village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 11.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khamar village is 1029 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khamar as per census is 1167, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Khamar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khamar village was 70.06 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khamar Male literacy stands at 78.63 % while female literacy rate was 61.60 %.

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

Khamar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 223 - -
Population 1,059 522 537
Child (0-6) 117 54 63
Schedule Caste 96 49 47
Schedule Tribe 828 408 420
Literacy 70.06 % 78.63 % 61.60 %
Total Workers 382 263 119
Main Worker 241 - -
Marginal Worker 141 47 94

Caste Factor

In Khamar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.07 % of total population in Khamar village.

Work Profile

In Khamar village out of total population, 382 were engaged in work activities. 63.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 382 workers engaged in Main Work, 80 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 155 were Agricultural labourer.