Khojda

Khojda is a village located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.2km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Khojda village. As per 2009 stats, Dimdiha is the gram panchayat of Khojda village.

Here you can discover what makes Khojda unique in its vibrant Purulia I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Khojda’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 Khojda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khojda is 330939. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723103. Purulia is nearest town to Khojda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Khojda 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 Balarampur 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 Khojda

Population of Khojda

According to the 2011 Census, Khojda has a total population of about 635, with approximately 323 males and 312 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.26%, with male literacy at about 77.09% and female literacy near 44.87%. There are around 137 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khojda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Khojda

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

Nearby Villages of Khojda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Khojda