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.
Khalamba 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Khalamba 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khalamba village:
- The total population of Khalamba village is around 962, including approximately 466 males and 496 females, with a sex ratio of 1064 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Khalamba village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khalamba village has 195 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 222 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khalamba village is about 48.34%, with male literacy at 53.00% and female literacy at 43.95%.
- There are around 213 households in Khalamba village.
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%.