Khanji
Khanji is a village located in Ketugram I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kandara. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Khanji village. As per 2009 stats, Rajur is the gram panchayat of Khanji village.
Khanji has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Khanji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanji is 319205. The village spans a total geographical area of 704.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713129. Katwa is nearest town to Khanji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Khanji
Population of Khanji
Below is a concise population overview of Khanji as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,052 | 2,001 | 2,051 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 515 | 257 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 967 | 503 | 464 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,308 | 1,160 | 1,148 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,744 | 841 | 903 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khanji village:
- The total population of Khanji village is around 4,052, including approximately 2,001 males and 2,051 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 515 children aged 0–6 years in Khanji village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khanji village has 967 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khanji village is about 56.96%, with male literacy at 57.97% and female literacy at 55.97%.
- There are around 871 households in Khanji village.
Connectivity of Khanji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanji. As per the 2011 stats, Khanji 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanji
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanji
- Where is Khanji located?
- Khanji village is situated in Ketugram I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khanji is Rajur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khanji?
- The pincode of Khanji is 713129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khanji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanji is 4,052, with 2,001 males and 2,051 females.
- How many households are there in Khanji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanji village has a total of 871 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanji is 56.96%. The male literacy rate is 57.97%, while the female literacy rate is 55.97%.