Khanakul

Khanakul is a village located in Khanakul I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 80.3km away from district headquarter Khanakul. Khanakul is the sub-district headquarter of Khanakul village. As per 2009 stats, Khanakul I is the gram panchayat of Khanakul village.

Here you can discover what makes Khanakul unique in its vibrant Khanakul I-Hugli region. You’ll see Khanakul’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 Khanakul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanakul is 325849. The village spans a total geographical area of 108.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712406. Arambagh is nearest town to Khanakul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khanakul 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 Khanakul Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Khanakul

Population of Khanakul

According to the 2011 Census, Khanakul has a total population of about 3,489, with approximately 1,756 males and 1,733 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 346 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 907 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.16%, with male literacy at about 83.20% and female literacy near 73.05%. There are around 836 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khanakul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Khanakul

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

Nearby Villages of Khanakul

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Khanakul