Khejuri I
Khejuri I is a Town and Subdivision in Purba Medinipur District of West Bengal. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Khejuri I Block (CD) is 02486. The total area of Khejuri I Subdivision is 129 km². Khejuri I has a sex ratio of approximately 941 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Khejuri I Subdivision
Khejuri I Subdivision has a total of 42 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Khejuri I Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajaya | Birbandar | Contai (41 km) |
| 2 | Ali Chak | Birbandar | Contai (6 km) |
| 3 | Aliamjad Chak | Kamarda | Contai (32 km) |
| 4 | Amjad Nagar Golak Patra | Kamarda | Contai (31 km) |
| 5 | Bahar Ganja | Kalagechhia | Contai (10 km) |
| 6 | Baj Bajia | Haria | Contai (21 km) |
| 7 | Bali Chak | Kamarda | Contai (32 km) |
| 8 | Bikram Nagar | Lakshi | Contai (10 km) |
| 9 | Chhatna Bari | Tikashi | Contai (10 km) |
| 10 | Chingur Dania | Kamarda | Contai (33 km) |
| 11 | Dakshin Gobinda Chak | Kalagechhia | Contai (10 km) |
| 12 | Dakshin Kalamdan | Tikashi | Contai (10 km) |
| 13 | Debi Chak | Haria | Contai (10 km) |
| 14 | Deulpota | Birbandar | Contai (65 km) |
| 15 | Dihierench | Tikashi | Contai (10 km) |
| 16 | Golabari | Birbandar | Contai (42 km) |
| 17 | Herya Atmarampur | Haria | Contai (10 km) |
| 18 | Jahanabad | Kamarda | Contai (35 km) |
| 19 | Jarar Nagar | Haria | Contai (10 km) |
| 20 | Kala Gachhia | Kalagechhia | Contai (42 km) |
| 21 | Kalya Chak | Lakshi | Contai (32 km) |
| 22 | Kamarda | Kamarda | Contai (33 km) |
| 23 | Kamdeb Nagar | Kalagechhia | Contai (49 km) |
| 24 | Kankuria | Birbandar | Contai (63 km) |
| 25 | Kanthi Bari | Birbandar | Contai (62 km) |
| 26 | Katari | Kalagechhia | Contai (43 km) |
| 27 | Keuchia | Kalagechhia | Contai (45 km) |
| 28 | Kharar Kharan | Haria | Contai (31 km) |
| 29 | Krishna Nagar | Haria | Contai (10 km) |
| 30 | Kulia Jagannath Chak | Birbandar | Contai (41 km) |
| 31 | Kulta | Kalagechhia | Contai (34 km) |
| 32 | Lakhi | Lakshi | Contai (27 km) |
| 33 | Mitra Chak | Tikashi | Contai (10 km) |
| 34 | Mohati | Haria | Contai (31 km) |
| 35 | Mukutsila | Haria | Contai (10 km) |
| 36 | Patna | Birbandar | Contai (42 km) |
| 37 | Shyam Chak | Haria | Contai (29 km) |
| 38 | Srulia Chak | Lakshi | Contai (26 km) |
| 39 | Thakur Chak | Kalagechhia | Contai (10 km) |
| 40 | Thakur Nagar | Lakshi | Contai (26 km) |
| 41 | Tikashi | Tikashi | Contai (10 km) |
| 42 | Uttar Kalamdan | Tikashi | Contai (10 km) |
Population of Khejuri I Subdivision
The population profile of Khejuri I Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Khejuri I Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,32,992 | 1,32,992 | N/A |
| Male Population | 68,494 | 68,494 | N/A |
| Female Population | 64,498 | 64,498 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,925 | 15,925 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,273 | 8,273 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,652 | 7,652 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,04,075 | 1,04,075 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 56,122 | 56,122 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 47,953 | 47,953 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 28,917 | 28,917 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 12,372 | 12,372 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 16,545 | 16,545 | N/A |
| Total Households | 27,554 | 27,554 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 1,32,992 people. Includes nearly 68,494 males and 64,498 females. Rural population is about 1,32,992 people.
- There are around 15,925 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 8,273 boys and 7,652 girls.
- Literate population is about 1,04,075 people. Non-literate population is around 28,917 people.
- There are nearly 27,554 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Khejuri I Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 17,744 | 17,744 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 9,029 | 9,029 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 8,715 | 8,715 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 169 | 169 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 85 | 85 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 84 | 84 | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,033 / km² | 1,033 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Khejuri I Subdivision is approximately 17,744 people, including 9,029 males and 8,715 females. Around 17,744 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Khejuri I Subdivision is about 169 people, including 85 males and 84 females. Around 169 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,033 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,033 people per sq. km.