Khoskana

Khoskana is a village located in Sahid Matangini subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Burarihat are the district & sub-district headquarters of Khoskana village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dhalhara is the gram panchayat of Khoskana village.

Khoskana has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Khoskana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khoskana is 344637. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721668. Tamluk is nearest town to Khoskana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Khoskana

Below is a concise population overview of Khoskana as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,369 723 646
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 147 81 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) 41 21 20
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,036 569 467
Illiterate Population 333 154 179

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khoskana village:

  • The total population of Khoskana village is around 1,369, including approximately 723 males and 646 females, with a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 147 children aged 0–6 years in Khoskana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Khoskana village has 41 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Khoskana village is about 75.68%, with male literacy at 78.70% and female literacy at 72.29%.
  • There are around 296 households in Khoskana village.

Connectivity of Khoskana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khoskana. As per the 2011 stats, Khoskana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Khoskana

Knowing the nearby villages of Khoskana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khoskana.

Khanda Gram Narayandari Kashipur Khostikri Barkhoskana Astara Naya Basan Pakurya Dhurpa Padampur Rajgoda

Frequently Asked Questions about Khoskana

Where is Khoskana located?
Khoskana village is situated in Sahid Matangini Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khoskana?
The Gram Panchayat of Khoskana is Dhalhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Khoskana?
The pincode of Khoskana is 721668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Khoskana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khoskana is 1,369, with 723 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Khoskana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Khoskana village has a total of 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khoskana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khoskana is 75.68%. The male literacy rate is 78.70%, while the female literacy rate is 72.29%.