Kharpora

Kharpora is a village located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.2km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 20.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ladhurka is the gram panchayat of Kharpora village.

Here you can discover what makes Kharpora unique in its vibrant Hura-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kharpora’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 Kharpora

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharpora is 330818. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723101. Purulia is nearest town to Kharpora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kharpora village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kashipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kharpora

Population of Kharpora

According to the 2011 Census, Kharpora has a total population of about 883, with approximately 443 males and 440 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 131 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 438. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.19%, with male literacy at about 66.14% and female literacy near 36.14%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharpora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kharpora

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

Nearby Villages of Kharpora

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kharpora