Kharan

Block / Subdivision Potashpur I
District Purba Medinipur
State West Bengal

About Kharan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kharan village is 344936. Kharan village is located in Potashpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Amarshi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kharan village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gopalpur is the gram panchayat of Kharan village.

The total geographical area of village is 308.26 hectares. Kharan has a total population of 2,198 peoples, out of which male population is 1,127 while female population is 1,071. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kharan village is 74.57% out of which 79.68% males and 69.19% females are literate. There are about 505 houses in kharan village. Pincode of kharan village locality is 721439.

Egra is nearest town to kharan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Kharan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,198 1,127 1,071
Children (0-6) 245 133 112
Scheduled Castes (SC) 356 182 174
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,639 898 741
Illiterate Population 559 229 330

Connectivity of Kharan

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kharan

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharan

Where is Kharan located?

Kharan village is situated in Potashpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kharan?

The Gram Panchayat of Kharan is Gopalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kharan?

The pincode of Kharan is 721439, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kharan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharan is 2,198, with 1,127 males and 1,071 females.

How many households are there in Kharan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kharan village has a total of 505 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kharan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharan is 74.57%. The male literacy rate is 79.68%, while the female literacy rate is 69.19%.