Khatgram - Indpur, Bankura
Khatgram is a village situated in the Indpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Brahmandiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khatgram village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khatgram is 326699. The village covers a total geographical area of 57.52 hectares and falls under the 722173 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Khatgram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khatgram
According to the 2011 Census, Khatgram village had a total population of 892 people, including 462 males and 430 females, living in 179 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.23%, with male literacy at 88.07% and female literacy at 59.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 231.
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 | 892 | 462 | 430 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 231 | 117 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 599 | 369 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 293 | 93 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Khatgram
Khatgram 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 Khatgram
Khatgram is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 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 Khatgram is about 11 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 Khatgram
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khatgram 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khatgram
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khatgram village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khatgram
Where is Khatgram located?
Khatgram village is located in Indpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khatgram?
The Gram Panchayat of Khatgram is Brahmandiha.
What is the pincode of Khatgram?
The pincode of Khatgram is 722173.
What is the population of Khatgram?
Khatgram had a total population of 892, including 462 males and 430 females.
How many households are there in Khatgram?
Khatgram had 179 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khatgram?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khatgram was 74.23%. Male literacy was 88.07% and female literacy was 59.28%.