Khorai
Khorai is a village located in Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sabang are the district & sub-district headquarters of Khorai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bhemua is the gram panchayat of Khorai village.
Here you can discover what makes Khorai unique in its vibrant Sabang-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Khorai’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 Khorai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khorai is 342811. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721155. Kharagpur is nearest town to Khorai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Khorai
Population of Khorai
According to the 2011 Census, Khorai has a total population of about 1,662, with approximately 852 males and 810 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.82%, with male literacy at about 88.26% and female literacy near 85.31%. There are around 368 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khorai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,662 | 852 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 88 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,443 | 752 | 691 |
| Illiterate Population | 219 | 100 | 119 |
Connectivity of Khorai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khorai. As per the 2011 stats, Khorai 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 Khorai
Knowing the nearby villages of Khorai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khorai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khorai
- Where is Khorai located?
- Khorai village is situated in Sabang Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khorai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khorai is Bhemua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khorai?
- The pincode of Khorai is 721155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khorai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khorai is 1,662, with 852 males and 810 females.
- How many households are there in Khorai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khorai village has a total of 368 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khorai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khorai is 86.82%. The male literacy rate is 88.26%, while the female literacy rate is 85.31%.