Kshirai
Kshirai 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 Kshirai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kshirai village is also a gram panchayat.
Kshirai has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kshirai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kshirai is 342604. The village spans a total geographical area of 773.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721140. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kshirai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Kshirai
Population of Kshirai
Below is a concise population overview of Kshirai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,427 | 3,296 | 3,131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 828 | 413 | 415 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 539 | 266 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 4,733 | 2,646 | 2,087 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,694 | 650 | 1,044 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kshirai village:
- The total population of Kshirai village is around 6,427, including approximately 3,296 males and 3,131 females, with a sex ratio of 949 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 828 children aged 0–6 years in Kshirai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kshirai village has 119 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 539 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kshirai village is about 73.64%, with male literacy at 80.28% and female literacy at 66.66%.
- There are around 1,518 households in Kshirai village.
Connectivity of Kshirai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kshirai. As per the 2011 stats, Kshirai 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kshirai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kshirai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kshirai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kshirai
- Where is Kshirai located?
- Kshirai village is situated in Pingla Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kshirai?
- Kshirai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kshirai?
- The pincode of Kshirai is 721140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kshirai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kshirai is 6,427, with 3,296 males and 3,131 females.
- How many households are there in Kshirai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kshirai village has a total of 1,518 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kshirai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kshirai is 73.64%. The male literacy rate is 80.28%, while the female literacy rate is 66.66%.