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Khunkhunya Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Khunkhunya is a medium size village located in Sabang Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 144 families residing. The Khunkhunya village has population of 542 of which 270 are males while 272 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khunkhunya village population of children with age 0-6 is 51 which makes up 9.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khunkhunya village is 1007 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khunkhunya as per census is 1429, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Khunkhunya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khunkhunya village was 87.37 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khunkhunya Male literacy stands at 94.78 % while female literacy rate was 79.75 %.

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

Khunkhunya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 144 - -
Population 542 270 272
Child (0-6) 51 21 30
Schedule Caste 131 68 63
Schedule Tribe 35 18 17
Literacy 87.37 % 94.78 % 79.75 %
Total Workers 359 197 162
Main Worker 195 - -
Marginal Worker 164 67 97

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.17 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.46 % of total population in Khunkhunya village.

Work Profile

In Khunkhunya village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 54.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.