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Khanchi Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Khanchi is a large village located in Nanda Kumar Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 1705 families residing. The Khanchi village has population of 7454 of which 3822 are males while 3632 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khanchi village population of children with age 0-6 is 860 which makes up 11.54 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khanchi village is 950 which is equal than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khanchi as per census is 924, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Khanchi village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khanchi village was 88.16 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khanchi Male literacy stands at 93.13 % while female literacy rate was 82.95 %.

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

Khanchi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,705 - -
Population 7,454 3,822 3,632
Child (0-6) 860 447 413
Schedule Caste 221 119 102
Schedule Tribe 4 2 2
Literacy 88.16 % 93.13 % 82.95 %
Total Workers 2,713 2,224 489
Main Worker 1,347 - -
Marginal Worker 1,366 1,080 286

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.96 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.05 % of total population in Khanchi village.

Work Profile

In Khanchi village out of total population, 2713 were engaged in work activities. 49.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2713 workers engaged in Main Work, 285 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourer.