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.
Here you can discover what makes Khirki unique in its vibrant English Bazar-Maldah region. You’ll see Khirki’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Khirki has a total population of about 1,106, with approximately 557 males and 549 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 189 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.59%, with male literacy at about 59.25% and female literacy near 57.92%. There are around 224 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khirki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.