Chhota Khelna
Chhota Khelna is a village located in Pingla subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Pingla are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chhota Khelna village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Maligram is the gram panchayat of Chhota Khelna village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhota Khelna unique in its vibrant Pingla-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Chhota Khelna’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 Chhota Khelna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhota Khelna is 342674. The village spans a total geographical area of 240.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721140. Kharagpur is nearest town to Chhota Khelna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Chhota Khelna
Population of Chhota Khelna
According to the 2011 Census, Chhota Khelna has a total population of about 2,229, with approximately 1,139 males and 1,090 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 107 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 224. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.04%, with male literacy at about 80.86% and female literacy near 71.01%. There are around 529 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhota Khelna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,229 | 1,139 | 1,090 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 124 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 117 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 1,695 | 921 | 774 |
| Illiterate Population | 534 | 218 | 316 |
Connectivity of Chhota Khelna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhota Khelna. As per the 2011 stats, Chhota Khelna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhota Khelna
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhota Khelna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhota Khelna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhota Khelna
Where is Chhota Khelna located?
Chhota Khelna village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhota Khelna?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhota Khelna is Maligram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chhota Khelna?
The pincode of Chhota Khelna is 721140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhota Khelna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhota Khelna is 2,229, with 1,139 males and 1,090 females.
How many households are there in Chhota Khelna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhota Khelna village has a total of 529 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhota Khelna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhota Khelna is 76.04%. The male literacy rate is 80.86%, while the female literacy rate is 71.01%.