Khidirpur - Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur
Khidirpur is a village situated in the Ramnagar - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Maithana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khidirpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khidirpur is 347062. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.55 hectares and falls under the 721455 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Khidirpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khidirpur
According to the 2011 Census, Khidirpur village had a total population of 1,023 people, including 546 males and 477 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.62%, with male literacy at 94.07% and female literacy at 76.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,023 | 546 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 74 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 129 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 444 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 102 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Khidirpur
Khidirpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khidirpur
Khidirpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Khidirpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Khidirpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khidirpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khidirpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khidirpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khidirpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khidirpur
Where is Khidirpur located?
Khidirpur village is located in Ramnagar - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khidirpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Khidirpur is Maithana.
What is the pincode of Khidirpur?
The pincode of Khidirpur is 721455.
What is the population of Khidirpur?
Khidirpur had a total population of 1,023, including 546 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Khidirpur?
Khidirpur had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khidirpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khidirpur was 85.62%. Male literacy was 94.07% and female literacy was 76.39%.