Khadiarpur - Chanchal - I, Malda
Khadiarpur is a village situated in the Chanchal - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.2 km from Chanchal and around 64.9 km from English Bazar. Bhagabanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khadiarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khadiarpur is 312165. The village covers a total geographical area of 112.59 hectares and falls under the 732126 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Khadiarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khadiarpur
As per Census 2011, Khadiarpur village has a total population of 1,890 people, consisting of 1,004 males and 886 females. The village has 472 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 282 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,028 literate and 862 illiterate residents. Additionally, 83 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khadiarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,890 | 1,004 | 886 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 147 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 47 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 550 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 454 | 408 |
Nearby Villages of Khadiarpur
Khadiarpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagunja | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Haripur | West | 1.09 km |
| Serbabar Balarampur | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Naikanda | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Khosalpur | South | 1.80 km |
| Arbara | South | 1.81 km |
| Baltar | North | 1.84 km |
| Ashwinpur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Ismailpur | West | 2.20 km |
| Gauripur | North-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khadiarpur
Khadiarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Milangarh, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Khadiarpur is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Khadiarpur is about 64.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khadiarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khadiarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khadiarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khadiarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khadiarpur
Where is Khadiarpur located?
Khadiarpur village is located in Chanchal - I Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khadiarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khadiarpur is Bhagabanpur.
What is the pincode of Khadiarpur?
The pincode of Khadiarpur is 732126.
What is the population of Khadiarpur?
Khadiarpur has a total population of 1,890, including 1,004 males and 886 females.
How many households are there in Khadiarpur?
There are 472 households in Khadiarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Khadiarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khadiarpur is 54.39%. Male literacy is 54.78% and female literacy is 53.95%.