Khagail
Khagail is a village located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 75.5km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Deul is the gram panchayat of Khagail village.
Khagail has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Khagail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khagail is 310336. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733132. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Khagail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Khagail
Population of Khagail
Below is a concise population overview of Khagail 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 | 1,043 | 525 | 518 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 56 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 990 | 499 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 384 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 141 | 260 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khagail village:
- The total population of Khagail village is around 1,043, including approximately 525 males and 518 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Khagail village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khagail village has 990 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khagail village is about 61.55%, with male literacy at 73.14% and female literacy at 49.81%.
- There are around 226 households in Khagail village.
Connectivity of Khagail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khagail. As per the 2011 stats, Khagail 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khagail
Knowing the nearby villages of Khagail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khagail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khagail
- Where is Khagail located?
- Khagail village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khagail?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khagail is Deul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khagail?
- The pincode of Khagail is 733132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khagail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khagail is 1,043, with 525 males and 518 females.
- How many households are there in Khagail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khagail village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khagail as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khagail is 61.55%. The male literacy rate is 73.14%, while the female literacy rate is 49.81%.