Khalaimura - Sarenga, Bankura
Khalaimura is a village situated in the Sarenga subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Chiltore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khalaimura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khalaimura is 329654. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.58 hectares and falls under the 722149 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khalaimura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khalaimura
As per Census 2011, Khalaimura village has a total population of 70 people, consisting of 33 males and 37 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 1,121 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 47 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khalaimura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 20 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Khalaimura
Khalaimura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baramurarpur | North-East | 0.98 km |
| Barpakhan | East | 1.06 km |
| Chaknara | South | 1.18 km |
| Tapta | West | 1.20 km |
| Jamirapara | North | 1.44 km |
| Narayanpur | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Kadamdahara | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Panchur | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Dhepua | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Beoncha | East | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khalaimura
Public transport in the Khalaimura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Garhbeta, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 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 Khalaimura is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khalaimura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khalaimura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khalaimura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khalaimura 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Khalaimura
Where is Khalaimura located?
Khalaimura village is located in Sarenga Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khalaimura?
The Gram Panchayat of Khalaimura is Chiltore.
What is the pincode of Khalaimura?
The pincode of Khalaimura is 722149.
What is the population of Khalaimura?
Khalaimura has a total population of 70, including 33 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Khalaimura?
There are 14 households in Khalaimura.
What is the literacy rate in Khalaimura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khalaimura is 32.86%. Male literacy is 39.39% and female literacy is 27.03%.