Khandakhola
Khandakhola is a village located in Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.1km away from sub-district headquarter Panskura . Tamluk is the district headquarter of Khandakhola village. As per 2009 stats, Khandakhola village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khandakhola unique in its vibrant Panskura-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Khandakhola’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 Khandakhola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khandakhola is 344313. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721634. Tamluk is nearest town to Khandakhola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Khandakhola
Population of Khandakhola
According to the 2011 Census, Khandakhola has a total population of about 2,720, with approximately 1,358 males and 1,362 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 343 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 120 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.35%, with male literacy at about 83.87% and female literacy near 72.83%. There are around 596 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khandakhola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,720 | 1,358 | 1,362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 165 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,131 | 1,139 | 992 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 219 | 370 |
Connectivity of Khandakhola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khandakhola. As per the 2011 stats, Khandakhola 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khandakhola
Knowing the nearby villages of Khandakhola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khandakhola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khandakhola
- Where is Khandakhola located?
- Khandakhola village is situated in Panskura Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khandakhola?
- Khandakhola serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khandakhola?
- The pincode of Khandakhola is 721634, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khandakhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khandakhola is 2,720, with 1,358 males and 1,362 females.
- How many households are there in Khandakhola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khandakhola village has a total of 596 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khandakhola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khandakhola is 78.35%. The male literacy rate is 83.87%, while the female literacy rate is 72.83%.