Khanerhat
Khanerhat is a village located in Katwa I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Khanerhat village. As per 2009 stats, Koshigram is the gram panchayat of Khanerhat village.
Here you can discover what makes Khanerhat unique in its vibrant Katwa I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Khanerhat’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 Khanerhat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanerhat is 319297. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713150. Katwa is nearest town to Khanerhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khanerhat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ketugram Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khanerhat
Population of Khanerhat
According to the 2011 Census, Khanerhat has a total population of about 989, with approximately 518 males and 471 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.15%, with male literacy at about 62.55% and female literacy near 55.41%. There are around 209 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khanerhat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 989 | 518 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 65 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 585 | 324 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 194 | 210 |
Connectivity of Khanerhat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanerhat. As per the 2011 stats, Khanerhat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanerhat
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanerhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanerhat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanerhat
- Where is Khanerhat located?
- Khanerhat village is situated in Katwa I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanerhat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khanerhat is Koshigram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khanerhat?
- The pincode of Khanerhat is 713150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khanerhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanerhat is 989, with 518 males and 471 females.
- How many households are there in Khanerhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanerhat village has a total of 209 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanerhat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanerhat is 59.15%. The male literacy rate is 62.55%, while the female literacy rate is 55.41%.