# Khanji Village, Ketugram - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Ketugram - I, Barddhaman 

# Khanji

Khanji is a village in Ketugram - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **4,052 people in 871 households**, the 12th largest of 62 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 4,052people (2011)
- 871households
- 65.3%literacy
- 1,025females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khanji

Of every 100 households in Khanji in 2011, 34 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khanji · ■ Ketugram - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****34%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**38%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**60%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**94%

Use banking services ****49%**

**68%

Television ****23%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**42%

Own their home ****91%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Khanji?

■ Khanji · ■ Ketugram - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.3%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1004**

**955

Working population ****33.4%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.5% for men and 64.0% for women. 55% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 135 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 361 (27%) · **■** Household industry 29 (2%) · **■** Other work 251 (19%) · **■** Marginal 577 (43%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ketugram - I

- Chakta4,582 people
- Palita4,342 people
- Pandugram4,178 people
- Komarpur4,110 people
- Dadhia3,883 people
- Sripur3,846 people
- Kachutia3,783 people
- Bamundi3,588 people

[All 66 villages in Ketugram - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/ketugram-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khanji?4,052 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khanji in?Barddhaman district (Ketugram - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khanji?65.3% (Census 2011)