Khordachandpur - Haroa, North 24 Parganas
Khordachandpur is a village situated in the Haroa subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.5 km from Haroa. Haroa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khordachandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khordachandpur is 323712. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.98 hectares and falls under the 743425 pincode. Basirhat is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Khordachandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Haroa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basirhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khordachandpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khordachandpur village had a total population of 1,065 people, including 553 males and 512 females, living in 237 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.97%, with male literacy at 92.65% and female literacy at 80.95%.
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 | 1,065 | 553 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 63 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 828 | 454 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 99 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Khordachandpur
Khordachandpur 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 Khordachandpur
Khordachandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Khordachandpur.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basirhat to Khordachandpur is about 28 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 Khordachandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khordachandpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Khordachandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khordachandpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khordachandpur
Where is Khordachandpur located?
Khordachandpur village is located in Haroa Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khordachandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khordachandpur is Haroa.
What is the pincode of Khordachandpur?
The pincode of Khordachandpur is 743425.
What is the population of Khordachandpur?
Khordachandpur had a total population of 1,065, including 553 males and 512 females.
How many households are there in Khordachandpur?
Khordachandpur had 237 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khordachandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khordachandpur was 86.97%. Male literacy was 92.65% and female literacy was 80.95%.