Khanjadi - Kharagpur - II, Paschim Medinipur
Khanjadi is a village situated in the Kharagpur - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Paparara-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanjadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanjadi is 341952. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.78 hectares and falls under the 721149 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Khanjadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khanjadi
As per Census 2011, Khanjadi village has a total population of 220 people, consisting of 104 males and 116 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 183 literate and 37 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanjadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 | 104 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 12 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Khanjadi
Khanjadi 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 Khanjadi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khanjadi. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khanjadi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Khanjadi is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanjadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanjadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khanjadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanjadi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khanjadi
Where is Khanjadi located?
Khanjadi village is located in Kharagpur - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanjadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanjadi is Paparara-ii.
What is the pincode of Khanjadi?
The pincode of Khanjadi is 721149.
What is the population of Khanjadi?
Khanjadi has a total population of 220, including 104 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Khanjadi?
There are 60 households in Khanjadi.
What is the literacy rate in Khanjadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanjadi is 83.18%. Male literacy is 88.46% and female literacy is 78.45%.