Kholakhali
Kholakhali is a village located in Diamond Harbour Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.9km away from sub-district headquarter Sarisha (tehsildar office) and 42.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Mathur is the gram panchayat of Kholakhali village.
Kholakhali has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Kholakhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kholakhali is 334450. The village spans a total geographical area of 149.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743368. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Kholakhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kholakhali 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 Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kholakhali
Below is a concise population overview of Kholakhali 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 | 2,159 | 1,119 | 1,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 108 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 509 | 264 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,453 | 799 | 654 |
| Illiterate Population | 706 | 320 | 386 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kholakhali village:
- The total population of Kholakhali village is around 2,159, including approximately 1,119 males and 1,040 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 204 children aged 0–6 years in Kholakhali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kholakhali village has 509 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kholakhali village is about 67.30%, with male literacy at 71.40% and female literacy at 62.88%.
- There are around 526 households in Kholakhali village.
Connectivity of Kholakhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kholakhali. As per the 2011 stats, Kholakhali 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 Kholakhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Kholakhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kholakhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kholakhali
- Where is Kholakhali located?
- Kholakhali village is situated in Diamond Harbour Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kholakhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kholakhali is Mathur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kholakhali?
- The pincode of Kholakhali is 743368, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kholakhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kholakhali is 2,159, with 1,119 males and 1,040 females.
- How many households are there in Kholakhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kholakhali village has a total of 526 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kholakhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kholakhali is 67.30%. The male literacy rate is 71.40%, while the female literacy rate is 62.88%.