Khamra
Khamra is a village located in Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Balichak are the district & sub-district headquarters of Khamra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jalimanda is the gram panchayat of Khamra village.
Here you can discover what makes Khamra unique in its vibrant Debra-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Khamra’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 Khamra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khamra is 342447. The village spans a total geographical area of 236.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721124. Kharagpur is nearest town to Khamra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Khamra
Population of Khamra
According to the 2011 Census, Khamra has a total population of about 1,253, with approximately 627 males and 626 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 514. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.02%, with male literacy at about 82.78% and female literacy near 67.25%. There are around 299 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khamra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,253 | 627 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 514 | 257 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 940 | 519 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 108 | 205 |
Connectivity of Khamra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khamra. As per the 2011 stats, Khamra 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 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khamra
Knowing the nearby villages of Khamra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khamra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khamra
- Where is Khamra located?
- Khamra village is situated in Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khamra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khamra is Jalimanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khamra?
- The pincode of Khamra is 721124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khamra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khamra is 1,253, with 627 males and 626 females.
- How many households are there in Khamra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khamra village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khamra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khamra is 75.02%. The male literacy rate is 82.78%, while the female literacy rate is 67.25%.