Khayerkanali - Bankura - II, Bankura
Khayerkanali is a village situated in the Bankura - II subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Narrah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khayerkanali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khayerkanali is 327142. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.47 hectares and falls under the 722155 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Khayerkanali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Onda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khayerkanali
According to the 2011 Census, Khayerkanali village had a total population of 1,213 people, including 620 males and 593 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.80%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 55.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 377, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,213 | 620 | 593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 189 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 432 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 188 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Khayerkanali
Khayerkanali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Atarya | North | 1.06 km |
| Belbuni | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Kaljuri | North-East | 1.68 km |
| Bihar Jurya | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Brindabanpur | North-West | 2.59 km |
| Samantamara | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Arjunpur | North | 3.24 km |
| Madlakamdebpur | East | 3.34 km |
| Kenduabari | North | 3.70 km |
| Dhabani | East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khayerkanali
Khayerkanali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Khayerkanali is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khayerkanali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khayerkanali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khayerkanali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khayerkanali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khayerkanali
Where is Khayerkanali located?
Khayerkanali village is located in Bankura - II Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khayerkanali?
The Gram Panchayat of Khayerkanali is Narrah.
What is the pincode of Khayerkanali?
The pincode of Khayerkanali is 722155.
What is the population of Khayerkanali?
Khayerkanali had a total population of 1,213, including 620 males and 593 females.
How many households are there in Khayerkanali?
Khayerkanali had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khayerkanali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khayerkanali was 67.80%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 55.17%.