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Khesar Population - Murshidabad, West Bengal

Khesar is a large village located in Khargram Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal with total 471 families residing. The Khesar village has population of 2075 of which 1070 are males while 1005 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khesar village population of children with age 0-6 is 317 which makes up 15.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khesar village is 939 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Khesar as per census is 969, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Khesar village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Khesar village was 62.97 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Khesar Male literacy stands at 71.51 % while female literacy rate was 53.83 %.

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

Khesar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 471 - -
Population 2,075 1,070 1,005
Child (0-6) 317 161 156
Schedule Caste 675 338 337
Schedule Tribe 6 4 2
Literacy 62.97 % 71.51 % 53.83 %
Total Workers 617 584 33
Main Worker 482 - -
Marginal Worker 135 116 19

Caste Factor

Khesar village of Murshidabad has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 32.53 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.29 % of total population in Khesar village.

Work Profile

In Khesar village out of total population, 617 were engaged in work activities. 78.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 617 workers engaged in Main Work, 161 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 242 were Agricultural labourer.