Khagda
Khagda is a village located in Chandipur subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Chandipur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Khagda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Brindabanpur Ii is the gram panchayat of Khagda village.
Here you can discover what makes Khagda unique in its vibrant Chandipur-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Khagda’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 Khagda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khagda is 345641. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721633. Tamluk is nearest town to Khagda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Khagda
Population of Khagda
According to the 2011 Census, Khagda has a total population of about 4,827, with approximately 2,453 males and 2,374 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 671 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,491 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 74.99%, with male literacy at about 78.72% and female literacy near 71.15%. There are around 967 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khagda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,827 | 2,453 | 2,374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 671 | 335 | 336 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,491 | 752 | 739 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,620 | 1,931 | 1,689 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,207 | 522 | 685 |
Connectivity of Khagda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khagda. As per the 2011 stats, Khagda 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 Khagda
Knowing the nearby villages of Khagda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khagda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khagda
- Where is Khagda located?
- Khagda village is situated in Chandipur Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khagda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khagda is Brindabanpur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khagda?
- The pincode of Khagda is 721633, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khagda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khagda is 4,827, with 2,453 males and 2,374 females.
- How many households are there in Khagda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khagda village has a total of 967 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khagda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khagda is 74.99%. The male literacy rate is 78.72%, while the female literacy rate is 71.15%.