Khalaigaon
Khalaigaon is a village located in Mathabhanga Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.6km away from sub-district headquarter Bhogmara (tehsildar office) and 30.3km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Angarkata Pardubi is the gram panchayat of Khalaigaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Khalaigaon unique in its vibrant Mathabhanga Ii-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Khalaigaon’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 Khalaigaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khalaigaon is 307995. The village spans a total geographical area of 198.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736146. Mathabhanga is nearest town to Khalaigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Khalaigaon
Population of Khalaigaon
According to the 2011 Census, Khalaigaon has a total population of about 1,240, with approximately 657 males and 583 females. The sex ratio is around 887 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,206 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.84%, with male literacy at about 61.19% and female literacy near 47.68%. There are around 295 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khalaigaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,240 | 657 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 79 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,206 | 637 | 569 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 680 | 402 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 255 | 305 |
Connectivity of Khalaigaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khalaigaon. As per the 2011 stats, Khalaigaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khalaigaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Khalaigaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khalaigaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khalaigaon
- Where is Khalaigaon located?
- Khalaigaon village is situated in Mathabhanga Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khalaigaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khalaigaon is Angarkata Pardubi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khalaigaon?
- The pincode of Khalaigaon is 736146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khalaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khalaigaon is 1,240, with 657 males and 583 females.
- How many households are there in Khalaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khalaigaon village has a total of 295 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khalaigaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khalaigaon is 54.84%. The male literacy rate is 61.19%, while the female literacy rate is 47.68%.