Khurdamahamadpur - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Khurdamahamadpur is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bakhrabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khurdamahamadpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khurdamahamadpur is 343340. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.82 hectares and falls under the 721424 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Khurdamahamadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khurdamahamadpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khurdamahamadpur village had a total population of 95 people, including 50 males and 45 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.70%, with male literacy at 95.35% and female literacy at 86.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 9 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Khurdamahamadpur
Khurdamahamadpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaduya Chak | North-West | 0.85 km |
| Kalyan Chak | North | 0.85 km |
| Kuliya | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Bara Matkatpur | South | 1.43 km |
| Akanda | East | 1.47 km |
| Krishnapur | West | 1.50 km |
| Raghunath Chak | West | 1.64 km |
| Mirachak | East | 1.71 km |
| Dakshin Harkara | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Bengda | North-West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khurdamahamadpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khurdamahamadpur. The nearest railway station is Contai Road, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Khurdamahamadpur is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khurdamahamadpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khurdamahamadpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khurdamahamadpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khurdamahamadpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khurdamahamadpur
Where is Khurdamahamadpur located?
Khurdamahamadpur village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khurdamahamadpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khurdamahamadpur is Bakhrabad.
What is the pincode of Khurdamahamadpur?
The pincode of Khurdamahamadpur is 721424.
What is the population of Khurdamahamadpur?
Khurdamahamadpur had a total population of 95, including 50 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Khurdamahamadpur?
Khurdamahamadpur had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khurdamahamadpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khurdamahamadpur was 90.70%. Male literacy was 95.35% and female literacy was 86.05%.