Khajur Daha - Amta - II, Howrah
Khajur Daha is a village situated in the Amta - II subdivision of Howrah district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 17.8 km from Amta and around 40.9 km from Howrah. Jhamtia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khajur Daha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khajur Daha is 332583. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.47 hectares and falls under the 711401 pincode. Uluberia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khajur Daha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khajur Daha
According to the 2011 Census, Khajur Daha village had a total population of 1,285 people, including 682 males and 603 females, living in 275 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.21%, with male literacy at 82.86% and female literacy at 70.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 416.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,285 | 682 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 81 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 416 | 221 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 881 | 498 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 184 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Khajur Daha
Khajur Daha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khajur Daha
Khajur Daha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Khajur Daha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uluberia to Khajur Daha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Howrah to Khajur Daha is about 40.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khajur Daha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khajur Daha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khajur Daha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khajur Daha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khajur Daha
Where is Khajur Daha located?
Khajur Daha village is located in Amta - II Subdivision, Howrah district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khajur Daha?
The Gram Panchayat of Khajur Daha is Jhamtia.
What is the pincode of Khajur Daha?
The pincode of Khajur Daha is 711401.
What is the population of Khajur Daha?
Khajur Daha had a total population of 1,285, including 682 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Khajur Daha?
Khajur Daha had 275 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khajur Daha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khajur Daha was 77.21%. Male literacy was 82.86% and female literacy was 70.93%.