Khorda Bege - Kaliganj, Nadia

Khorda Bege is a village situated in the Kaliganj subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Debagram and around 42.6 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Palitbegia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khorda Bege village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khorda Bege is 321360. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.88 hectares and falls under the 741137 pincode. Krishnanagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Khorda Bege village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakashipara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khorda Bege

According to the 2011 Census, Khorda Bege village had a total population of 774 people, including 402 males and 372 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.74%, with male literacy at 67.12% and female literacy at 55.92%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 302.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Khorda Bege

Khorda Bege 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Khorda Bege

Khorda Bege is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Debagram, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Krishnanagar to Khorda Bege is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Khorda Bege is about 42.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khorda Bege

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khorda Bege village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Khorda Bege

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khorda Bege village are given below:

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