Kharnuna
Kharnuna is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.7km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 25.2km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Gazole Ii is the gram panchayat of Kharnuna village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharnuna unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Kharnuna’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 Kharnuna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharnuna is 312525. The village spans a total geographical area of 198.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Kharnuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kharnuna
Population of Kharnuna
According to the 2011 Census, Kharnuna has a total population of about 637, with approximately 310 males and 327 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 212 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 403. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.62%, with male literacy at about 56.77% and female literacy near 37.00%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharnuna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 310 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 24 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 114 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 403 | 183 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 176 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 134 | 206 |
Connectivity of Kharnuna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharnuna. As per the 2011 stats, Kharnuna 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 Kharnuna
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharnuna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharnuna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharnuna
- Where is Kharnuna located?
- Kharnuna village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharnuna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharnuna is Gazole Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharnuna?
- The pincode of Kharnuna is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharnuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharnuna is 637, with 310 males and 327 females.
- How many households are there in Kharnuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharnuna village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharnuna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharnuna is 46.62%. The male literacy rate is 56.77%, while the female literacy rate is 37.00%.