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Khagra Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Khagra is a medium size village located in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 367 families residing. The Khagra village has population of 1710 of which 890 are males while 820 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khagra village population of children with age 0-6 is 262 which makes up 15.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khagra village is 921 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khagra as per census is 941, 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 72.58 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khagra Male literacy stands at 81.32 % while female literacy rate was 63.06 %.

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 367 - -
Population 1,710 890 820
Child (0-6) 262 135 127
Schedule Caste 15 8 7
Schedule Tribe 365 177 188
Literacy 72.58 % 81.32 % 63.06 %
Total Workers 532 469 63
Main Worker 425 - -
Marginal Worker 107 80 27

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 21.35 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.88 % of total population in Khagra village.

Work Profile

In Khagra village out of total population, 532 were engaged in work activities. 79.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 532 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.