Khantara
Khantara is a village located in Khanakul Ii subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.8km away from sub-district headquarter Khanakul (tehsildar office) and 85.5km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Rajhati I is the gram panchayat of Khantara village.
Khantara 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 Khantara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khantara is 325900. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712417. Arambag is nearest town to Khantara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Khantara
Population of Khantara
Below is a concise population overview of Khantara 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 | 1,350 | 686 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 72 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 59 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 965 | 532 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 154 | 231 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khantara village:
- The total population of Khantara village is around 1,350, including approximately 686 males and 664 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 139 children aged 0–6 years in Khantara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khantara village has 108 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Khantara village is about 71.48%, with male literacy at 77.55% and female literacy at 65.21%.
- There are around 309 households in Khantara village.
Connectivity of Khantara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khantara. As per the 2011 stats, Khantara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khantara
Knowing the nearby villages of Khantara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khantara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khantara
- Where is Khantara located?
- Khantara village is situated in Khanakul Ii Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khantara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khantara is Rajhati I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khantara?
- The pincode of Khantara is 712417, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khantara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khantara is 1,350, with 686 males and 664 females.
- How many households are there in Khantara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khantara village has a total of 309 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khantara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khantara is 71.48%. The male literacy rate is 77.55%, while the female literacy rate is 65.21%.