Kharamba
Kharamba is a village located in Bhangar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.1km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindapur (tehsildar office) and 24.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Narayanpur is the gram panchayat of Kharamba village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharamba unique in its vibrant Bhangar I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kharamba’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 Kharamba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharamba is 333617. The village spans a total geographical area of 288.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743502. Canning Town is nearest town to Kharamba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kharamba 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 Bhangar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kharamba
Population of Kharamba
According to the 2011 Census, Kharamba has a total population of about 4,591, with approximately 2,352 males and 2,239 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 607 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,212 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.18%, with male literacy at about 63.05% and female literacy near 53.06%. There are around 1,011 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharamba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,591 | 2,352 | 2,239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 607 | 303 | 304 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,212 | 636 | 576 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,671 | 1,483 | 1,188 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,920 | 869 | 1,051 |
Connectivity of Kharamba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharamba. As per the 2011 stats, Kharamba 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharamba
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharamba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharamba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharamba
- Where is Kharamba located?
- Kharamba village is situated in Bhangar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharamba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharamba is Narayanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharamba?
- The pincode of Kharamba is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharamba is 4,591, with 2,352 males and 2,239 females.
- How many households are there in Kharamba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharamba village has a total of 1,011 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharamba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharamba is 58.18%. The male literacy rate is 63.05%, while the female literacy rate is 53.06%.