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Khargar Population - Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal

Khargar is a large village located in Goalpokhar - I Block of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 1129 families residing. The Khargar village has population of 5422 of which 2843 are males while 2579 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khargar village population of children with age 0-6 is 991 which makes up 18.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khargar village is 907 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khargar as per census is 880, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Khargar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khargar village was 35.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khargar Male literacy stands at 40.46 % while female literacy rate was 29.83 %.

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

Khargar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,129 - -
Population 5,422 2,843 2,579
Child (0-6) 991 527 464
Schedule Caste 195 100 95
Schedule Tribe 281 127 154
Literacy 35.39 % 40.46 % 29.83 %
Total Workers 1,547 1,368 179
Main Worker 1,345 - -
Marginal Worker 202 108 94

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 5.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.60 % of total population in Khargar village.

Work Profile

In Khargar village out of total population, 1547 were engaged in work activities. 86.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1547 workers engaged in Main Work, 533 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 680 were Agricultural labourer.