Kharkata
Kharkata is a village located in Garbeta I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.8km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Kharkata village. As per 2009 stats, Amkopa is the gram panchayat of Kharkata village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharkata unique in its vibrant Garbeta I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kharkata’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 Kharkata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharkata is 336814. The village spans a total geographical area of 329 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721253. C K Town is nearest town to Kharkata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kharkata
Population of Kharkata
According to the 2011 Census, Kharkata has a total population of about 1,117, with approximately 569 males and 548 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 610 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 424. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.91%, with male literacy at about 64.50% and female literacy near 53.10%. There are around 229 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharkata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,117 | 569 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 610 | 318 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 424 | 207 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 658 | 367 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 459 | 202 | 257 |
Connectivity of Kharkata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharkata. As per the 2011 stats, Kharkata 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharkata
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharkata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharkata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharkata
- Where is Kharkata located?
- Kharkata village is situated in Garbeta I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharkata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharkata is Amkopa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharkata?
- The pincode of Kharkata is 721253, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharkata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharkata is 1,117, with 569 males and 548 females.
- How many households are there in Kharkata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharkata village has a total of 229 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharkata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharkata is 58.91%. The male literacy rate is 64.50%, while the female literacy rate is 53.10%.