Khaltipur - Kaliachak - I, Malda
Khaltipur is a village situated in the Kaliachak - I subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.7 km from Kaliachak and around 20.3 km from English Bazar. Silampur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khaltipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khaltipur is 313563. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.5 hectares and falls under the 732201 pincode. English Bazar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khaltipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sujapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khaltipur
As per Census 2011, Khaltipur village has a total population of 6,881 people, consisting of 3,476 males and 3,405 females. The village has 1,395 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,578 literate and 3,303 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khaltipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,881 | 3,476 | 3,405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,249 | 648 | 601 |
| Literate Population | 3,578 | 1,937 | 1,641 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,303 | 1,539 | 1,764 |
Nearby Villages of Khaltipur
Khaltipur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khaltipur
Khaltipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Khaltipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from English Bazar to Khaltipur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Khaltipur is about 20.3 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khaltipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khaltipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khaltipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khaltipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khaltipur
Where is Khaltipur located?
Khaltipur village is located in Kaliachak - I Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khaltipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khaltipur is Silampur-ii.
What is the pincode of Khaltipur?
The pincode of Khaltipur is 732201.
What is the population of Khaltipur?
Khaltipur has a total population of 6,881, including 3,476 males and 3,405 females.
How many households are there in Khaltipur?
There are 1,395 households in Khaltipur.
What is the literacy rate in Khaltipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khaltipur is 52.00%. Male literacy is 55.72% and female literacy is 48.19%.