Kharigerya
Kharigerya is a village located in Raipur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.9km away from sub-district headquarter Gar Raipur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kharigerya village. As per 2009 stats, Shyamsundarpur is the gram panchayat of Kharigerya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharigerya unique in its vibrant Raipur-Bankura region. You’ll see Kharigerya’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 Kharigerya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharigerya is 329497. The village spans a total geographical area of 332.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722134. Khatra is nearest town to Kharigerya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Kharigerya
According to the 2011 Census, Kharigerya has a total population of about 1,701, with approximately 879 males and 822 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 159 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 313 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 389. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.55%, with male literacy at about 68.94% and female literacy near 53.65%. There are around 382 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharigerya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,701 | 879 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 75 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 313 | 150 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 389 | 201 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 1,047 | 606 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 273 | 381 |
Connectivity of Kharigerya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharigerya. As per the 2011 stats, Kharigerya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharigerya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharigerya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharigerya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharigerya
Where is Kharigerya located?
Kharigerya village is situated in Raipur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kharigerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kharigerya is Shyamsundarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kharigerya?
The pincode of Kharigerya is 722134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kharigerya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharigerya is 1,701, with 879 males and 822 females.
How many households are there in Kharigerya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kharigerya village has a total of 382 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kharigerya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharigerya is 61.55%. The male literacy rate is 68.94%, while the female literacy rate is 53.65%.