Khanta
About Khanta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khanta village is 312762. Khanta village is located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.7km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 31.3km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Majhra is the gram panchayat of Khanta village.
The total geographical area of village is 67.21 hectares. Khanta has a total population of 587 peoples, out of which male population is 279 while female population is 308. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1103 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khanta village is 41.74% out of which 51.25% males and 33.12% females are literate. There are about 133 houses in khanta village. Pincode of khanta village locality is 732124.
Old Malda is nearest town to khanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Khanta
The population details of Khanta cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 587 | 279 | 308 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 105 | 48 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 316 | 140 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 143 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 136 | 206 |
Connectivity of Khanta
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Khanta
Where is Khanta located?
Khanta village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanta is Majhra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khanta?
The pincode of Khanta is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanta is 587, with 279 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Khanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khanta village has a total of 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khanta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanta is 41.74%. The male literacy rate is 51.25%, while the female literacy rate is 33.12%.