Khapkata
Khapkata is a village located in Onda subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.5km away from sub-district headquarter Onda. Bankura is the district headquarter of Khapkata village. As per 2009 stats, Punisole is the gram panchayat of Khapkata village.
Here you can discover what makes Khapkata unique in its vibrant Onda-Bankura region. You’ll see Khapkata’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 Khapkata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khapkata is 328315. The village spans a total geographical area of 113.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722144. Bankura is nearest town to Khapkata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Khapkata
Population of Khapkata
According to the 2011 Census, Khapkata has a total population of about 537, with approximately 273 males and 264 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 435 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 51.02%, with male literacy at about 60.44% and female literacy near 41.29%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khapkata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 273 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 221 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 274 | 165 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 108 | 155 |
Connectivity of Khapkata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khapkata. As per the 2011 stats, Khapkata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khapkata
Knowing the nearby villages of Khapkata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khapkata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khapkata
- Where is Khapkata located?
- Khapkata village is situated in Onda Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khapkata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khapkata is Punisole (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khapkata?
- The pincode of Khapkata is 722144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khapkata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khapkata is 537, with 273 males and 264 females.
- How many households are there in Khapkata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khapkata village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khapkata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khapkata is 51.02%. The male literacy rate is 60.44%, while the female literacy rate is 41.29%.