Khirinda
Khirinda 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 Khirinda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kusumda is the gram panchayat of Khirinda village.
Here you can discover what makes Khirinda unique in its vibrant Pingla-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Khirinda’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 Khirinda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khirinda is 342548. The village spans a total geographical area of 343.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721140. Kharagpur is nearest town to Khirinda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Khirinda
Population of Khirinda
According to the 2011 Census, Khirinda has a total population of about 2,031, with approximately 1,045 males and 986 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 439 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 335. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.77%, with male literacy at about 73.97% and female literacy near 59.13%. There are around 475 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khirinda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,031 | 1,045 | 986 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 101 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 222 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 335 | 181 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 1,356 | 773 | 583 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 272 | 403 |
Connectivity of Khirinda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khirinda. As per the 2011 stats, Khirinda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Khirinda
Knowing the nearby villages of Khirinda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khirinda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khirinda
- Where is Khirinda located?
- Khirinda village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khirinda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khirinda is Kusumda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khirinda?
- The pincode of Khirinda is 721140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khirinda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khirinda is 2,031, with 1,045 males and 986 females.
- How many households are there in Khirinda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khirinda village has a total of 475 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khirinda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khirinda is 66.77%. The male literacy rate is 73.97%, while the female literacy rate is 59.13%.