Khalamba
Khalamba is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 38.3km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Deotala is the gram panchayat of Khalamba village.
Here you can discover what makes Khalamba unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Khalamba’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 Khalamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khalamba is 312622. The village spans a total geographical area of 209.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Khalamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Khalamba
Population of Khalamba
According to the 2011 Census, Khalamba has a total population of about 962, with approximately 466 males and 496 females. The sex ratio is around 1064 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 195 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 222. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.34%, with male literacy at about 53.00% and female literacy near 43.95%. There are around 213 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khalamba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 962 | 466 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 57 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 100 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 105 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 465 | 247 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 219 | 278 |
Connectivity of Khalamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khalamba. As per the 2011 stats, Khalamba 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khalamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Khalamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khalamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khalamba
- Where is Khalamba located?
- Khalamba village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khalamba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khalamba is Deotala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khalamba?
- The pincode of Khalamba is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khalamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khalamba is 962, with 466 males and 496 females.
- How many households are there in Khalamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khalamba village has a total of 213 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khalamba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khalamba is 48.34%. The male literacy rate is 53.00%, while the female literacy rate is 43.95%.