Khansama Danga - Khargram, Murshidabad
Khansama Danga is a village situated in the Khargram subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Indrani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khansama Danga village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khansama Danga is 315095. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.34 hectares and falls under the 742159 pincode. Kandi is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Khansama Danga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khansama Danga
According to the 2011 Census, Khansama Danga village had a total population of 95 people, including 50 males and 45 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.29%, with male literacy at 79.07% and female literacy at 56.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 16 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Khansama Danga
Khansama Danga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hazipur | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Ramchandrapur | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Saidpur | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Sarmastapur | East | 1.52 km |
| Indrani | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Diara | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Rasulpur | North | 2.16 km |
| Bajitpur | West | 2.25 km |
| Jhulanpur | East | 2.28 km |
| Fakirpur | North-East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khansama Danga
Public transport in the Khansama Danga is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Barala, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kandi to Khansama Danga is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khansama Danga
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khansama Danga village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Khansama Danga
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khansama Danga village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khansama Danga
Where is Khansama Danga located?
Khansama Danga village is located in Khargram Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khansama Danga?
The Gram Panchayat of Khansama Danga is Indrani.
What is the pincode of Khansama Danga?
The pincode of Khansama Danga is 742159.
What is the population of Khansama Danga?
Khansama Danga had a total population of 95, including 50 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Khansama Danga?
Khansama Danga had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khansama Danga?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khansama Danga was 68.29%. Male literacy was 79.07% and female literacy was 56.41%.