Khalia
Khalia is a village located in Bhagawanpur Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Mugberia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Khalia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Arjunnagar is the gram panchayat of Khalia village.
Here you can discover what makes Khalia unique in its vibrant Bhagawanpur Ii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Khalia’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 Khalia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khalia is 345335. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721444. Contai is nearest town to Khalia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Khalia
Population of Khalia
According to the 2011 Census, Khalia has a total population of about 626, with approximately 318 males and 308 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 282 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 78.27%, with male literacy at about 85.53% and female literacy near 70.78%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khalia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 318 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 135 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 490 | 272 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 46 | 90 |
Connectivity of Khalia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khalia. As per the 2011 stats, Khalia 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khalia
Knowing the nearby villages of Khalia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khalia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khalia
- Where is Khalia located?
- Khalia village is situated in Bhagawanpur Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khalia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khalia is Arjunnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khalia?
- The pincode of Khalia is 721444, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khalia is 626, with 318 males and 308 females.
- How many households are there in Khalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khalia village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khalia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khalia is 78.27%. The male literacy rate is 85.53%, while the female literacy rate is 70.78%.