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Khanji Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Khanji is a large village located in Ketugram - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 871 families residing. The Khanji village has population of 4052 of which 2001 are males while 2051 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khanji village population of children with age 0-6 is 515 which makes up 12.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khanji village is 1025 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khanji as per census is 1004, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Khanji village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khanji village was 65.25 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khanji Male literacy stands at 66.51 % while female literacy rate was 64.03 %.

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

Khanji Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 871 - -
Population 4,052 2,001 2,051
Child (0-6) 515 257 258
Schedule Caste 967 503 464
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 65.25 % 66.51 % 64.03 %
Total Workers 1,353 1,091 262
Main Worker 776 - -
Marginal Worker 577 382 195

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.02 % of total population in Khanji village.

Work Profile

In Khanji village out of total population, 1353 were engaged in work activities. 57.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1353 workers engaged in Main Work, 135 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 361 were Agricultural labourer.