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.
Khanakul has its own place in the vibrant Hugli 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Khanakul 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 | 3,489 | 1,756 | 1,733 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 156 | 190 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 907 | 465 | 442 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | N/A | 3 |
Literate Population | 2,727 | 1,461 | 1,266 |
Illiterate Population | 762 | 295 | 467 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khanakul village:
- The total population of Khanakul village is around 3,489, including approximately 1,756 males and 1,733 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 346 children aged 0–6 years in Khanakul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khanakul village has 907 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khanakul village is about 78.16%, with male literacy at 83.20% and female literacy at 73.05%.
- There are around 836 households in Khanakul village.
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.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within village |
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
- Where is Khanakul located?
- Khanakul village is situated in Khanakul I Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanakul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khanakul is Khanakul I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khanakul?
- The pincode of Khanakul is 712406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khanakul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanakul is 3,489, with 1,756 males and 1,733 females.
- How many households are there in Khanakul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanakul village has a total of 836 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanakul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanakul is 78.16%. The male literacy rate is 83.20%, while the female literacy rate is 73.05%.