Pathar Khayran - Habibpur, Malda
Pathar Khayran is a village situated in the Habibpur subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 23.7 km from Habibpur and around 25.6 km from English Bazar. Mangalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pathar Khayran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pathar Khayran is 312928. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.7 hectares and falls under the 732122 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Pathar Khayran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Habibpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Uttar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pathar Khayran
According to the 2011 Census, Pathar Khayran village had a total population of 15 people, including 8 males and 7 females, living in 3 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 62.50% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Pathar Khayran
Pathar Khayran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathar Dighali | North | 1.02 km |
| Pathar Mandala | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Jamalpur | East | 2.15 km |
| Arazi Jalsa | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Dolachhola | West | 2.36 km |
| Rangamati | South | 2.69 km |
| Sarbadikpur | South | 2.93 km |
| Rajdol | South | 2.95 km |
| Dolmari Dighali | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Bujurkhali | East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pathar Khayran
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pathar Khayran. The nearest railway station is Mahanagar, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 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 Pathar Khayran is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Pathar Khayran is about 25.6 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pathar Khayran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pathar Khayran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pathar Khayran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pathar Khayran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pathar Khayran
Where is Pathar Khayran located?
Pathar Khayran village is located in Habibpur Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pathar Khayran?
The Gram Panchayat of Pathar Khayran is Mangalpur.
What is the pincode of Pathar Khayran?
The pincode of Pathar Khayran is 732122.
What is the population of Pathar Khayran?
Pathar Khayran had a total population of 15, including 8 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Pathar Khayran?
Pathar Khayran had 3 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pathar Khayran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pathar Khayran was 66.67%. Male literacy was 62.50% and female literacy was 71.43%.