# Khailsana Village, Ratua - II, Maldah (West Bengal)

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Village · Ratua - II, Maldah 

# Khailsana

Khailsana is a village in Ratua - II sub-district of Maldah district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,428 people in 317 households**, the 36th largest of 48 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.2%.

- 1,428people (2011)
- 317households
- 72.9%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Khailsana

Of every 100 households in Khailsana in 2011, 41 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khailsana · ■ Ratua - II rural average

Electricity for lighting ****41%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**70%

Tap water ****6%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**85%

Use banking services ****34%**

**22%

Television ****17%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Khailsana?

■ Khailsana · ■ Ratua - II rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**56.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****760**

**967

Working population ****32.6%**

**30.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.6% for men and 66.1% for women. 54% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 62 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 293 (63%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (13%) · **■** Marginal 47 (10%)

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 Ratua - II

- Uttar Marichabishanpur1,896 people
- Pirpur1,847 people
- Gobindapur1,812 people
- Bishanpur1,589 people
- Paranpur1,267 people
- Sekhpur1,249 people
- Ailpara1,233 people
- Lokhra1,179 people

[All 51 villages in Ratua - II](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/maldah/ratua-ii/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Khailsana?1,428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khailsana in?Maldah district (Ratua - II sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Khailsana?72.9% (Census 2011)