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Khagda Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Khagda is a large village located in Egra - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 922 families residing. The Khagda village has population of 4149 of which 2156 are males while 1993 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khagda village population of children with age 0-6 is 456 which makes up 10.99 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khagda village is 924 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khagda as per census is 892, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Khagda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khagda village was 88.63 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khagda Male literacy stands at 94.83 % while female literacy rate was 81.95 %.

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

Khagda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 922 - -
Population 4,149 2,156 1,993
Child (0-6) 456 241 215
Schedule Caste 1,494 785 709
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.63 % 94.83 % 81.95 %
Total Workers 1,487 1,241 246
Main Worker 1,062 - -
Marginal Worker 425 249 176

Caste Factor

In Khagda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.01 % of total population in Khagda village. The village Khagda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Khagda village out of total population, 1487 were engaged in work activities. 71.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1487 workers engaged in Main Work, 376 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 445 were Agricultural labourer.