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Khepal Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Khepal is a medium size village located in Sabang Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 261 families residing. The Khepal village has population of 1116 of which 558 are males while 558 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khepal village population of children with age 0-6 is 118 which makes up 10.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khepal village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khepal as per census is 1314, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Khepal village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khepal village was 88.18 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khepal Male literacy stands at 95.27 % while female literacy rate was 80.86 %.

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

Khepal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 261 - -
Population 1,116 558 558
Child (0-6) 118 51 67
Schedule Caste 14 7 7
Schedule Tribe 15 7 8
Literacy 88.18 % 95.27 % 80.86 %
Total Workers 801 418 383
Main Worker 238 - -
Marginal Worker 563 190 373

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 1.34 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.25 % of total population in Khepal village.

Work Profile

In Khepal village out of total population, 801 were engaged in work activities. 29.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 801 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.