Khemakata
Khemakata is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Salbani are the district & sub-district headquarters of Khemakata village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shalboni is the gram panchayat of Khemakata village.
Here you can discover what makes Khemakata unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Khemakata’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 Khemakata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khemakata is 339053. The village spans a total geographical area of 37.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721147. Medinipur is nearest town to Khemakata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khemakata 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 Khemakata
Population of Khemakata
According to the 2011 Census, Khemakata has a total population of about 147, with approximately 66 males and 81 females. The sex ratio is around 1227 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 74.24% and female literacy near 60.49%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khemakata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 147 | 66 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 17 | 32 |
Connectivity of Khemakata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khemakata. As per the 2011 stats, Khemakata 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khemakata
Knowing the nearby villages of Khemakata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khemakata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khemakata
- Where is Khemakata located?
- Khemakata village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khemakata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khemakata is Shalboni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khemakata?
- The pincode of Khemakata is 721147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khemakata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khemakata is 147, with 66 males and 81 females.
- How many households are there in Khemakata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khemakata village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khemakata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khemakata is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 74.24%, while the female literacy rate is 60.49%.