Khopalashi
Khopalashi is a village located in Kharibari subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kharibari. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Khopalashi village. As per 2009 stats, Binnabari is the gram panchayat of Khopalashi village.
Khopalashi has its own place in the vibrant Darjiling 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 Khopalashi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khopalashi is 306802. The village spans a total geographical area of 182.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734010. Siliguri is nearest town to Khopalashi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
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Population of Khopalashi
Below is a concise population overview of Khopalashi 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 | 779 | 369 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 62 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 131 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 329 | 150 | 179 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 208 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 416 | 161 | 255 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khopalashi village:
- The total population of Khopalashi village is around 779, including approximately 369 males and 410 females, with a sex ratio of 1111 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 134 children aged 0–6 years in Khopalashi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khopalashi village has 263 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 329 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khopalashi village is about 46.60%, with male literacy at 56.37% and female literacy at 37.80%.
- There are around 160 households in Khopalashi village.
Connectivity of Khopalashi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khopalashi. As per the 2011 stats, Khopalashi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khopalashi
Knowing the nearby villages of Khopalashi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khopalashi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khopalashi
- Where is Khopalashi located?
- Khopalashi village is situated in Kharibari Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khopalashi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khopalashi is Binnabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khopalashi?
- The pincode of Khopalashi is 734010, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khopalashi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khopalashi is 779, with 369 males and 410 females.
- How many households are there in Khopalashi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khopalashi village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khopalashi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khopalashi is 46.60%. The male literacy rate is 56.37%, while the female literacy rate is 37.80%.