Kakhar
Kakhar is a village located in Bansihari subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.1km away from sub-district headquarter Buniadpur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Kakhar village. As per 2009 stats, Brajaballavpur is the gram panchayat of Kakhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kakhar unique in its vibrant Bansihari-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Kakhar’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 Kakhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kakhar is 311658. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733121. Gangarampur is nearest town to Kakhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kakhar
Population of Kakhar
According to the 2011 Census, Kakhar has a total population of about 1,184, with approximately 599 males and 585 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 158 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 66.30%, with male literacy at about 68.11% and female literacy near 64.44%. There are around 271 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kakhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,184 | 599 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 88 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 785 | 408 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 191 | 208 |
Connectivity of Kakhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kakhar. As per the 2011 stats, Kakhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kakhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kakhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kakhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kakhar
- Where is Kakhar located?
- Kakhar village is situated in Bansihari Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kakhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kakhar is Brajaballavpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kakhar?
- The pincode of Kakhar is 733121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kakhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kakhar is 1,184, with 599 males and 585 females.
- How many households are there in Kakhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kakhar village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kakhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kakhar is 66.30%. The male literacy rate is 68.11%, while the female literacy rate is 64.44%.