Khandarani
Khandarani is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.3km away from sub-district headquarter Salbani. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Khandarani village. As per 2009 stats, Bhimpur is the gram panchayat of Khandarani village.
Here you can discover what makes Khandarani unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Khandarani’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 Khandarani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandarani is 338740. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721516. Medinipur is nearest town to Khandarani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khandarani village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Khandarani
Population of Khandarani
According to the 2011 Census, Khandarani has a total population of about 249, with approximately 99 males and 150 females. The sex ratio is around 1515 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.81%, with male literacy at about 62.63% and female literacy near 44.67%. There are around 51 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandarani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 249 | 99 | 150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 12 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 37 | 83 |
Connectivity of Khandarani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandarani. As per the 2011 stats, Khandarani 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 Khandarani
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandarani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandarani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandarani
- Where is Khandarani located?
- Khandarani village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandarani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khandarani is Bhimpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khandarani?
- The pincode of Khandarani is 721516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khandarani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandarani is 249, with 99 males and 150 females.
- How many households are there in Khandarani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandarani village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandarani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandarani is 51.81%. The male literacy rate is 62.63%, while the female literacy rate is 44.67%.