Khasjhika
Khasjhika is a village located in Bishnupur Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 0.8km away from sub-district headquarter Bakrahat (tehsildar office) and 23.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Patharberia Jaychandipur is the gram panchayat of Khasjhika village.
Here you can discover what makes Khasjhika unique in its vibrant Bishnupur Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Khasjhika’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 Khasjhika
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khasjhika is 333507. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743377. Calcutta is nearest town to Khasjhika village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Khasjhika
Population of Khasjhika
According to the 2011 Census, Khasjhika has a total population of about 2,194, with approximately 1,102 males and 1,092 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 94 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.90%, with male literacy at about 82.58% and female literacy near 75.18%. There are around 499 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khasjhika's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,194 | 1,102 | 1,092 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 85 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 42 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,731 | 910 | 821 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 192 | 271 |
Connectivity of Khasjhika
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khasjhika. As per the 2011 stats, Khasjhika had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khasjhika
Knowing the nearby villages of Khasjhika helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khasjhika.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khasjhika
- Where is Khasjhika located?
- Khasjhika village is situated in Bishnupur Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khasjhika?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khasjhika is Patharberia Jaychandipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khasjhika?
- The pincode of Khasjhika is 743377, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khasjhika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khasjhika is 2,194, with 1,102 males and 1,092 females.
- How many households are there in Khasjhika as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khasjhika village has a total of 499 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khasjhika as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khasjhika is 78.90%. The male literacy rate is 82.58%, while the female literacy rate is 75.18%.