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Khoksan Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Khoksan is a large village located in Bamangola Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 446 families residing. The Khoksan village has population of 2025 of which 1036 are males while 989 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khoksan village population of children with age 0-6 is 264 which makes up 13.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khoksan village is 955 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khoksan as per census is 886, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Khoksan village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khoksan village was 58.21 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khoksan Male literacy stands at 65.07 % while female literacy rate was 51.10 %.

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

Khoksan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 446 - -
Population 2,025 1,036 989
Child (0-6) 264 140 124
Schedule Caste 704 364 340
Schedule Tribe 890 451 439
Literacy 58.21 % 65.07 % 51.10 %
Total Workers 863 594 269
Main Worker 585 - -
Marginal Worker 278 106 172

Caste Factor

In Khoksan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 43.95 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 34.77 % of total population in Khoksan village.

Work Profile

In Khoksan village out of total population, 863 were engaged in work activities. 67.79 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.21 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 863 workers engaged in Main Work, 256 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourer.