Khap
Khap is a village located in Bankura I subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13km away from Bankura, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khap village. As per 2009 stats, Andarthole is the gram panchayat of Khap village.
Here you can discover what makes Khap unique in its vibrant Bankura I-Bankura region. You’ll see Khap’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khap is 326954. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722137. Bankura is nearest town to Khap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Khap
Population of Khap
According to the 2011 Census, Khap has a total population of about 505, with approximately 271 males and 234 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 471 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.51%, with male literacy at about 79.70% and female literacy near 55.56%. There are around 110 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khap's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 271 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 24 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 255 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 346 | 216 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 55 | 104 |
Connectivity of Khap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khap. As per the 2011 stats, Khap had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khap
Knowing the nearby villages of Khap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khap
- Where is Khap located?
- Khap village is situated in Bankura I Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khap?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khap is Andarthole (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khap?
- The pincode of Khap is 722137, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khap is 505, with 271 males and 234 females.
- How many households are there in Khap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khap village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khap is 68.51%. The male literacy rate is 79.70%, while the female literacy rate is 55.56%.