Khejuri - I Subdivision - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Khejuri - I is an administrative subdivision in the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Heria Ph, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 129 km², including 128.73 km² of rural area and 0.00 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Khejuri - I Subdivision
Khejuri - I Subdivision has a total of 42 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajaya | Rural | Birbandar |
| 2 | Ali Chak | Rural | Birbandar |
| 3 | Aliamjad Chak | Rural | Kamarda |
| 4 | Amjad Nagar Golak Patra | Rural | Kamarda |
| 5 | Bahar Ganja | Rural | Kalagechhia |
| 6 | Baj Bajia | Rural | Haria |
| 7 | Bali Chak | Rural | Kamarda |
| 8 | Bikram Nagar | Rural | Lakshi |
| 9 | Chhatna Bari | Rural | Tikashi |
| 10 | Chingur Dania | Rural | Tikashi |
| 11 | Dakshin Gobinda Chak | Rural | Haria |
| 12 | Dakshin Kalamdan | Rural | Tikashi |
| 13 | Debi Chak | Rural | Haria |
| 14 | Deulpota | Rural | Birbandar |
| 15 | Dihierench | Rural | Tikashi |
| 16 | Golabari | Rural | Birbandar |
| 17 | Herya Atmarampur | Rural | Haria |
| 18 | Jahanabad | Rural | Kamarda |
| 19 | Jarar Nagar | Rural | Haria |
| 20 | Kala Gachhia | Rural | Kalagechhia |
| 21 | Kalya Chak | Rural | Lakshi |
| 22 | Kamarda | Rural | Kamarda |
| 23 | Kamdeb Nagar | Rural | Kalagechhia |
| 24 | Kankuria | Rural | Birbandar |
| 25 | Kanthi Bari | Rural | Birbandar |
| 26 | Katari | Rural | Kalagechhia |
| 27 | Keuchia | Rural | Kalagechhia |
| 28 | Kharar (Urf)Kharan | Rural | Haria |
| 29 | Krishna Nagar | Rural | Haria |
| 30 | Kulia Jagannath Chak | Rural | Birbandar |
| 31 | Kulta | Rural | Birbandar |
| 32 | Lakhi | Rural | Lakshi |
| 33 | Mitra Chak | Rural | Tikashi |
| 34 | Mohati | Rural | Haria |
| 35 | Mukutsila | Rural | Haria |
| 36 | Patna | Rural | Birbandar |
| 37 | Shyam Chak | Rural | Haria |
| 38 | Srulia Chak | Rural | Lakshi |
| 39 | Thakur Chak | Rural | Kalagechhia |
| 40 | Thakur Nagar | Rural | Lakshi |
| 41 | Tikashi | Rural | Tikashi |
| 42 | Uttar Kalamdan | Rural | Tikashi |
Population of Khejuri - I Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Khejuri - I Subdivision had a total population of 1,32,992 people living in 27,554 households. The population comprised 68,494 males and 64,498 females, with an average population density of 1,033 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,32,992 | 1,32,992 | 0 |
| Male Population | 68,494 | 68,494 | 0 |
| Female Population | 64,498 | 64,498 | 0 |
| Total Households | 27,554 | 27,554 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1,033 / km² | 1,033 / km² | 0 / km² |
Khejuri - I Subdivision had 1,04,075 literate people and 15,925 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 17,744 and 169 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,925 | 15,925 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,04,075 | 1,04,075 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 28,917 | 28,917 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 17,744 | 17,744 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 169 | 169 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.