Pilkhana
Pilkhana is a village located in Beldanga Ii subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Saktipur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Pilkhana village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Rampara Ii is the gram panchayat of Pilkhana village.
Here you can discover what makes Pilkhana unique in its vibrant Beldanga Ii-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Pilkhana’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 Pilkhana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pilkhana is 315666. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742189. Beldanga is nearest town to Pilkhana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Pilkhana
Population of Pilkhana
According to the 2011 Census, Pilkhana has a total population of about 5,293, with approximately 2,735 males and 2,558 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 884 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.43%, with male literacy at about 55.32% and female literacy near 51.41%. There are around 1,098 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pilkhana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,293 | 2,735 | 2,558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 884 | 444 | 440 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,828 | 1,513 | 1,315 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,465 | 1,222 | 1,243 |
Connectivity of Pilkhana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pilkhana. As per the 2011 stats, Pilkhana 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 Pilkhana
Knowing the nearby villages of Pilkhana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pilkhana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pilkhana
- Where is Pilkhana located?
- Pilkhana village is situated in Beldanga Ii Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pilkhana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pilkhana is Rampara Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pilkhana?
- The pincode of Pilkhana is 742189, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pilkhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pilkhana is 5,293, with 2,735 males and 2,558 females.
- How many households are there in Pilkhana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pilkhana village has a total of 1,098 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pilkhana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pilkhana is 53.43%. The male literacy rate is 55.32%, while the female literacy rate is 51.41%.