Khanjuli - Galsi - I, Purba Bardhaman
Khanjuli is a village situated in the Galsi - I subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.9 km from Galsi. Serorai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khanjuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khanjuli is 319930. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.6 hectares and falls under the 713428 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Khanjuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khanjuli
As per Census 2011, Khanjuli village has a total population of 1,069 people, consisting of 536 males and 533 females. The village has 297 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 580 literate and 489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 558 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khanjuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,069 | 536 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 56 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 268 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 344 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 192 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Khanjuli
Khanjuli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Khandajuli | South | 1.13 km |
| Sundalpur | East | 1.21 km |
| Kaitara | East | 1.68 km |
| Patrahati | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Purangan | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Mallasarul | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Gohagram | South | 2.80 km |
| Bikrampur | West | 2.84 km |
| Khanhati | East | 3.26 km |
| Mallikpur | South-East | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khanjuli
Khanjuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Galsi, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Khanjuli is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khanjuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khanjuli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khanjuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khanjuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khanjuli
Where is Khanjuli located?
Khanjuli village is located in Galsi - I Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khanjuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Khanjuli is Serorai.
What is the pincode of Khanjuli?
The pincode of Khanjuli is 713428.
What is the population of Khanjuli?
Khanjuli has a total population of 1,069, including 536 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Khanjuli?
There are 297 households in Khanjuli.
What is the literacy rate in Khanjuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khanjuli is 54.26%. Male literacy is 64.18% and female literacy is 44.28%.