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Khanpur Population - Maldah, West Bengal

Khanpur is a large village located in Chanchal - II Block of Maldah district, West Bengal with total 1299 families residing. The Khanpur village has population of 6920 of which 3468 are males while 3452 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khanpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 1224 which makes up 17.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khanpur village is 995 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khanpur as per census is 1061, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Khanpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khanpur village was 52.21 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khanpur Male literacy stands at 49.06 % while female literacy rate was 55.42 %.

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

Khanpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,299 - -
Population 6,920 3,468 3,452
Child (0-6) 1,224 594 630
Schedule Caste 97 44 53
Schedule Tribe 2 1 1
Literacy 52.21 % 49.06 % 55.42 %
Total Workers 2,061 1,885 176
Main Worker 1,303 - -
Marginal Worker 758 648 110

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.40 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Khanpur village.

Work Profile

In Khanpur village out of total population, 2061 were engaged in work activities. 63.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2061 workers engaged in Main Work, 471 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 650 were Agricultural labourer.