Khorad

Khorad is a village located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.7km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Khorad village. As per 2009 stats, Banagram is the gram panchayat of Khorad village.

Here you can discover what makes Khorad unique in its vibrant Sainthia-Birbhum region. You’ll see Khorad’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 Khorad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khorad is 317320. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731234. Sainthia is nearest town to Khorad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khorad 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 Sainthia 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 Khorad

Population of Khorad

According to the 2011 Census, Khorad has a total population of about 343, with approximately 171 males and 172 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 67. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.01%, with male literacy at about 78.36% and female literacy near 65.70%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khorad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Khorad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khorad. As per the 2011 stats, Khorad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Khorad

Knowing the nearby villages of Khorad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khorad.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khorad