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Khatnagar Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Khatnagar is a medium size village located in Narayangarh Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 256 families residing. The Khatnagar village has population of 1226 of which 598 are males while 628 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khatnagar village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 11.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khatnagar village is 1050 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khatnagar as per census is 1028, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Khatnagar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khatnagar village was 68.21 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khatnagar Male literacy stands at 75.90 % while female literacy rate was 60.90 %.

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

Khatnagar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 256 - -
Population 1,226 598 628
Child (0-6) 144 71 73
Schedule Caste 195 94 101
Schedule Tribe 559 275 284
Literacy 68.21 % 75.90 % 60.90 %
Total Workers 613 364 249
Main Worker 304 - -
Marginal Worker 309 134 175

Caste Factor

In Khatnagar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.60 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.91 % of total population in Khatnagar village.

Work Profile

In Khatnagar village out of total population, 613 were engaged in work activities. 49.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 613 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourer.