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Khelna Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Khelna is a medium size village located in Sabang Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 498 families residing. The Khelna village has population of 1956 of which 964 are males while 992 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khelna village population of children with age 0-6 is 195 which makes up 9.97 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khelna village is 1029 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khelna as per census is 1010, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Khelna village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khelna village was 77.00 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khelna Male literacy stands at 85.93 % while female literacy rate was 68.34 %.

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

Khelna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 498 - -
Population 1,956 964 992
Child (0-6) 195 97 98
Schedule Caste 436 209 227
Schedule Tribe 627 317 310
Literacy 77.00 % 85.93 % 68.34 %
Total Workers 1,234 628 606
Main Worker 607 - -
Marginal Worker 627 203 424

Caste Factor

Khelna village of Paschim Medinipur has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.06 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 22.29 % of total population in Khelna village.

Work Profile

In Khelna village out of total population, 1234 were engaged in work activities. 49.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1234 workers engaged in Main Work, 261 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 293 were Agricultural labourer.