Taherkhani
Taherkhani is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.4km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 36.9km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Deotala is the gram panchayat of Taherkhani village.
Taherkhani 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 Taherkhani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taherkhani is 312630. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Taherkhani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Taherkhani
Below is a concise population overview of Taherkhani 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 | 644 | 326 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 350 | 172 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 121 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 205 | 224 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Taherkhani village:
- The total population of Taherkhani village is around 644, including approximately 326 males and 318 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 84 children aged 0–6 years in Taherkhani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Taherkhani village has 350 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 112 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Taherkhani village is about 33.39%, with male literacy at 37.12% and female literacy at 29.56%.
- There are around 139 households in Taherkhani village.
Connectivity of Taherkhani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taherkhani. As per the 2011 stats, Taherkhani 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Taherkhani
Knowing the nearby villages of Taherkhani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taherkhani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taherkhani
- Where is Taherkhani located?
- Taherkhani village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Taherkhani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Taherkhani is Deotala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Taherkhani?
- The pincode of Taherkhani is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Taherkhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taherkhani is 644, with 326 males and 318 females.
- How many households are there in Taherkhani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Taherkhani village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Taherkhani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taherkhani is 33.39%. The male literacy rate is 37.12%, while the female literacy rate is 29.56%.