Kharnni
Kharnni is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 50.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Kalidaha is the gram panchayat of Kharnni village.
Kharnni has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Kharnni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharnni is 330667. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. R. N. Pur is nearest town to Kharnni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Kharnni
Population of Kharnni
Below is a concise population overview of Kharnni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 373 | 182 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 140 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 42 | 91 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kharnni village:
- The total population of Kharnni village is around 373, including approximately 182 males and 191 females, with a sex ratio of 1049 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 60 children aged 0–6 years in Kharnni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kharnni village has 84 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kharnni village is about 64.34%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 52.36%.
- There are around 83 households in Kharnni village.
Connectivity of Kharnni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharnni. As per the 2011 stats, Kharnni 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 Kharnni
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharnni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharnni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharnni
- Where is Kharnni located?
- Kharnni village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharnni?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharnni is Kalidaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharnni?
- The pincode of Kharnni is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharnni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharnni is 373, with 182 males and 191 females.
- How many households are there in Kharnni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharnni village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharnni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharnni is 64.34%. The male literacy rate is 76.92%, while the female literacy rate is 52.36%.