Khangardihi
Khangardihi is a village located in Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Midnapore are the district & sub-district headquarters of Khangardihi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Banpura is the gram panchayat of Khangardihi village.
Here you can discover what makes Khangardihi unique in its vibrant Midnapore-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Khangardihi’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 Khangardihi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khangardihi is 339429. The village spans a total geographical area of 384.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721150. Midnapore is nearest town to Khangardihi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khangardihi 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 Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khangardihi
Population of Khangardihi
According to the 2011 Census, Khangardihi has a total population of about 2,528, with approximately 1,264 males and 1,264 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 386 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 698 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 40. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.80%, with male literacy at about 62.18% and female literacy near 51.42%. There are around 520 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khangardihi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,528 | 1,264 | 1,264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 184 | 202 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 698 | 342 | 356 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,436 | 786 | 650 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,092 | 478 | 614 |
Connectivity of Khangardihi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khangardihi. As per the 2011 stats, Khangardihi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khangardihi
Knowing the nearby villages of Khangardihi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khangardihi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khangardihi
- Where is Khangardihi located?
- Khangardihi village is situated in Midnapore Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khangardihi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khangardihi is Banpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khangardihi?
- The pincode of Khangardihi is 721150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khangardihi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khangardihi is 2,528, with 1,264 males and 1,264 females.
- How many households are there in Khangardihi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khangardihi village has a total of 520 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khangardihi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khangardihi is 56.80%. The male literacy rate is 62.18%, while the female literacy rate is 51.42%.