Khaga
Khaga is a village located in Bhagawanpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Kajlagarh are the district & sub-district headquarters of Khaga village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bhagwanpur is the gram panchayat of Khaga village.
Here you can discover what makes Khaga unique in its vibrant Bhagawanpur I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Khaga’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 Khaga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaga is 345417. The village spans a total geographical area of 93.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721601. Contai is nearest town to Khaga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Khaga
Population of Khaga
According to the 2011 Census, Khaga has a total population of about 1,418, with approximately 719 males and 699 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 294 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 83.99%, with male literacy at about 87.07% and female literacy near 80.83%. There are around 296 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khaga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,418 | 719 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 81 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 145 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,191 | 626 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 93 | 134 |
Connectivity of Khaga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaga. As per the 2011 stats, Khaga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khaga
Knowing the nearby villages of Khaga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khaga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khaga
- Where is Khaga located?
- Khaga village is situated in Bhagawanpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khaga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khaga is Bhagwanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khaga?
- The pincode of Khaga is 721601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khaga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaga is 1,418, with 719 males and 699 females.
- How many households are there in Khaga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khaga village has a total of 296 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khaga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaga is 83.99%. The male literacy rate is 87.07%, while the female literacy rate is 80.83%.