Khanarhat
Khanarhat is a village located in Barrackpur I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.8km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 27.3km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Shibdaspur is the gram panchayat of Khanarhat village.
Here you can discover what makes Khanarhat unique in its vibrant Barrackpur I-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Khanarhat’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 Khanarhat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khanarhat is 323086. The village spans a total geographical area of 118.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743145. Naihati is nearest town to Khanarhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khanarhat 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 Naihati Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barrackpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khanarhat
Population of Khanarhat
According to the 2011 Census, Khanarhat has a total population of about 941, with approximately 484 males and 457 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 123 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 76. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.52%, with male literacy at about 69.83% and female literacy near 63.02%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khanarhat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 941 | 484 | 457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 62 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 626 | 338 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 146 | 169 |
Connectivity of Khanarhat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khanarhat. As per the 2011 stats, Khanarhat 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khanarhat
Knowing the nearby villages of Khanarhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khanarhat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khanarhat
- Where is Khanarhat located?
- Khanarhat village is situated in Barrackpur I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khanarhat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khanarhat is Shibdaspur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khanarhat?
- The pincode of Khanarhat is 743145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khanarhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khanarhat is 941, with 484 males and 457 females.
- How many households are there in Khanarhat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khanarhat village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khanarhat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khanarhat is 66.52%. The male literacy rate is 69.83%, while the female literacy rate is 63.02%.