Khochakandar

Khochakandar is a village located in Habibpur subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.8km away from sub-district headquarter Habibpur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Mangalpur is the gram panchayat of Khochakandar village.

Khochakandar 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 Khochakandar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khochakandar is 312943. The village spans a total geographical area of 549.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732122. English Bazar is nearest town to Khochakandar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Khochakandar

Below is a concise population overview of Khochakandar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,271 1,090 1,181
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 314 139 175
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,143 548 595
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 871 412 459
Literate Population 813 492 321
Illiterate Population 1,458 598 860

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khochakandar village:

  • The total population of Khochakandar village is around 2,271, including approximately 1,090 males and 1,181 females, with a sex ratio of 1083 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 314 children aged 0–6 years in Khochakandar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khochakandar village has 1,143 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 871 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Khochakandar village is about 35.80%, with male literacy at 45.14% and female literacy at 27.18%.
  • There are around 538 households in Khochakandar village.

Connectivity of Khochakandar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khochakandar. As per the 2011 stats, Khochakandar 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 Khochakandar

Knowing the nearby villages of Khochakandar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khochakandar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Khochakandar

Where is Khochakandar located?
Khochakandar village is situated in Habibpur Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khochakandar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khochakandar is Mangalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khochakandar?
The pincode of Khochakandar is 732122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khochakandar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khochakandar is 2,271, with 1,090 males and 1,181 females.
How many households are there in Khochakandar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khochakandar village has a total of 538 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khochakandar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khochakandar is 35.80%. The male literacy rate is 45.14%, while the female literacy rate is 27.18%.