Khari Dungri - Khatra, Bankura
Khari Dungri is a village situated in the Khatra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Gorabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khari Dungri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khari Dungri is 329000. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.24 hectares and falls under the 722140 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Khari Dungri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khari Dungri
As per Census 2011, Khari Dungri village has a total population of 342 people, consisting of 183 males and 159 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 868 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 131 illiterate residents. Additionally, 310 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khari Dungri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 183 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 17 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 310 | 167 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 141 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 42 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Khari Dungri
Khari Dungri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jharia Kocha | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Bansnala | North | 1.14 km |
| Ruparhir | East | 1.18 km |
| Bagjabra | West | 1.18 km |
| Ghagra | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Peri Pathar | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Tentulchita | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Raktajura | East | 2.03 km |
| Jaynagar | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Amdiha | South | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khari Dungri
Khari Dungri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bankura, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Khari Dungri is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khari Dungri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khari Dungri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khari Dungri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khari Dungri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khari Dungri
Where is Khari Dungri located?
Khari Dungri village is located in Khatra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khari Dungri?
The Gram Panchayat of Khari Dungri is Gorabari.
What is the pincode of Khari Dungri?
The pincode of Khari Dungri is 722140.
What is the population of Khari Dungri?
Khari Dungri has a total population of 342, including 183 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Khari Dungri?
There are 79 households in Khari Dungri.
What is the literacy rate in Khari Dungri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khari Dungri is 61.70%. Male literacy is 77.05% and female literacy is 44.03%.