Khejur Bedya - Bankura - II, Bankura
Khejur Bedya is a village situated in the Bankura - II subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Mankanali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khejur Bedya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khejur Bedya is 327049. The village covers a total geographical area of 352.66 hectares and falls under the 722155 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Khejur Bedya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bankura Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Khejur Bedya
According to the 2011 Census, Khejur Bedya village had a total population of 918 people, including 448 males and 470 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.15%, with male literacy at 80.58% and female literacy at 58.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 325.
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 | 918 | 448 | 470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 67 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 158 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 307 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 141 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Khejur Bedya
Khejur Bedya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khejur Bedya
Khejur Bedya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Khejur Bedya is about 19 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 Khejur Bedya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khejur Bedya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khejur Bedya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khejur Bedya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khejur Bedya
Where is Khejur Bedya located?
Khejur Bedya village is located in Bankura - II Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khejur Bedya?
The Gram Panchayat of Khejur Bedya is Mankanali.
What is the pincode of Khejur Bedya?
The pincode of Khejur Bedya is 722155.
What is the population of Khejur Bedya?
Khejur Bedya had a total population of 918, including 448 males and 470 females.
How many households are there in Khejur Bedya?
Khejur Bedya had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khejur Bedya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khejur Bedya was 69.15%. Male literacy was 80.58% and female literacy was 58.19%.