Khelar
About Khelar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khelar village is 341703. Khelar village is located in Kharagpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Khelar village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Barkola is the gram panchayat of Khelar village.
The total geographical area of village is 448.39 hectares. Khelar has a total population of 2,629 peoples, out of which male population is 1,337 while female population is 1,292. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 966 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of khelar village is 74.17% out of which 80.78% males and 67.34% females are literate. There are about 657 houses in khelar village. Pincode of khelar village locality is 721301.
Kharagpur is nearest town to khelar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Khelar
The population details of Khelar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,629 | 1,337 | 1,292 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 278 | 144 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 774 | 395 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 517 | 249 | 268 |
| Literate Population | 1,950 | 1,080 | 870 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 257 | 422 |
Connectivity of Khelar
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Khelar
Where is Khelar located?
Khelar village is situated in Kharagpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khelar?
The Gram Panchayat of Khelar is Barkola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khelar?
The pincode of Khelar is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khelar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khelar is 2,629, with 1,337 males and 1,292 females.
How many households are there in Khelar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khelar village has a total of 657 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khelar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khelar is 74.17%. The male literacy rate is 80.78%, while the female literacy rate is 67.34%.