Khandagram
Khandagram is a village located in Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.5km away from sub-district headquarter Dubrajpur (tehsildar office) and 37.2km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Paduma is the gram panchayat of Khandagram village.
Khandagram has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum 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 Khandagram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandagram is 318273. The village spans a total geographical area of 587.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731124. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Khandagram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khandagram 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 Dubrajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khandagram
Population of Khandagram
Below is a concise population overview of Khandagram 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 | 3,295 | 1,712 | 1,583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 186 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 958 | 490 | 468 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 79 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 1,953 | 1,125 | 828 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,342 | 587 | 755 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khandagram village:
- The total population of Khandagram village is around 3,295, including approximately 1,712 males and 1,583 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 383 children aged 0–6 years in Khandagram village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khandagram village has 958 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 144 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khandagram village is about 59.27%, with male literacy at 65.71% and female literacy at 52.31%.
- There are around 682 households in Khandagram village.
Connectivity of Khandagram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandagram. As per the 2011 stats, Khandagram 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandagram
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandagram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandagram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandagram
- Where is Khandagram located?
- Khandagram village is situated in Dubrajpur Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandagram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khandagram is Paduma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khandagram?
- The pincode of Khandagram is 731124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khandagram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandagram is 3,295, with 1,712 males and 1,583 females.
- How many households are there in Khandagram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandagram village has a total of 682 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandagram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandagram is 59.27%. The male literacy rate is 65.71%, while the female literacy rate is 52.31%.