Khanjepur
Khanjepur is a village located in Tehatta I subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.8km away from sub-district headquarter Tehatta (tehsildar office) and 66.5km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Chhitka is the gram panchayat of Khanjepur village.
Khanjepur has its own place in the vibrant Nadia 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 Khanjepur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanjepur is 321232. The village spans a total geographical area of 421.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741165. Krishna Nagar is nearest town to Khanjepur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 68km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khanjepur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tehatta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khanjepur
Population of Khanjepur
Below is a concise population overview of Khanjepur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,063 | 1,606 | 1,457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 117 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,956 | 1,549 | 1,407 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,166 | 1,235 | 931 |
| Illiterate Population | 897 | 371 | 526 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khanjepur village:
- The total population of Khanjepur village is around 3,063, including approximately 1,606 males and 1,457 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 237 children aged 0–6 years in Khanjepur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khanjepur village has 2,956 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khanjepur village is about 70.71%, with male literacy at 76.90% and female literacy at 63.90%.
- There are around 736 households in Khanjepur village.
Connectivity of Khanjepur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanjepur. As per the 2011 stats, Khanjepur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanjepur
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanjepur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanjepur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanjepur
- Where is Khanjepur located?
- Khanjepur village is situated in Tehatta I Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanjepur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khanjepur is Chhitka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khanjepur?
- The pincode of Khanjepur is 741165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khanjepur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanjepur is 3,063, with 1,606 males and 1,457 females.
- How many households are there in Khanjepur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanjepur village has a total of 736 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanjepur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanjepur is 70.71%. The male literacy rate is 76.90%, while the female literacy rate is 63.90%.