Khauchandpara
Khauchandpara is a village located in Falakata subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.3km away from sub-district headquarter Falakata (tehsildar office) and 70.2km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Shalkumar is the gram panchayat of Khauchandpara village.
Here you can discover what makes Khauchandpara unique in its vibrant Falakata-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Khauchandpara’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 Khauchandpara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khauchandpara is 307388. The village spans a total geographical area of 654.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735220. Falakata is nearest town to Khauchandpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Khauchandpara
According to the 2011 Census, Khauchandpara has a total population of about 5,222, with approximately 2,703 males and 2,519 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 608 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,744 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,656. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.72%, with male literacy at about 67.41% and female literacy near 55.62%. There are around 1,151 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khauchandpara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,222 | 2,703 | 2,519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 608 | 299 | 309 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,744 | 1,432 | 1,312 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,656 | 876 | 780 |
| Literate Population | 3,223 | 1,822 | 1,401 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,999 | 881 | 1,118 |
Connectivity of Khauchandpara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khauchandpara. As per the 2011 stats, Khauchandpara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khauchandpara
Knowing the nearby villages of Khauchandpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khauchandpara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khauchandpara
Where is Khauchandpara located?
Khauchandpara village is situated in Falakata Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khauchandpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Khauchandpara is Shalkumar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khauchandpara?
The pincode of Khauchandpara is 735220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khauchandpara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khauchandpara is 5,222, with 2,703 males and 2,519 females.
How many households are there in Khauchandpara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khauchandpara village has a total of 1,151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khauchandpara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khauchandpara is 61.72%. The male literacy rate is 67.41%, while the female literacy rate is 55.62%.