Khirki
Khirki is a village located in English Bazar subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.6km away from sub-district headquarter Malda (tehsildar office) and 19.6km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Mahadipur is the gram panchayat of Khirki village.
Khirki has its own place in the vibrant Maldah 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 Khirki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirki is 313453. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.7049 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732209. Malda is nearest town to Khirki village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Khirki
Population of Khirki
Below is a concise population overview of Khirki 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 | 1,106 | 557 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 93 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 648 | 330 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 227 | 231 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khirki village:
- The total population of Khirki village is around 1,106, including approximately 557 males and 549 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 189 children aged 0–6 years in Khirki village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Khirki village is about 58.59%, with male literacy at 59.25% and female literacy at 57.92%.
- There are around 224 households in Khirki village.
Connectivity of Khirki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirki. As per the 2011 stats, Khirki 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khirki
Knowing the nearby villages of Khirki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khirki
- Where is Khirki located?
- Khirki village is situated in English Bazar Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khirki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khirki is Mahadipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khirki?
- The pincode of Khirki is 732209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khirki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirki is 1,106, with 557 males and 549 females.
- How many households are there in Khirki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khirki village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khirki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirki is 58.59%. The male literacy rate is 59.25%, while the female literacy rate is 57.92%.