Khakurdaha
Khakurdaha is a village located in Jaynagar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.8km away from sub-district headquarter Baru (tehsildar office) and 28.7km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Khakurdaha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Khakurdaha unique in its vibrant Jaynagar I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Khakurdaha’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 Khakurdaha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khakurdaha is 334888. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743372. Joynagar is nearest town to Khakurdaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Khakurdaha 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 Baruipur Purba 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 Khakurdaha
Population of Khakurdaha
According to the 2011 Census, Khakurdaha has a total population of about 3,542, with approximately 1,814 males and 1,728 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 435 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 221 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 62.28%, with male literacy at about 64.83% and female literacy near 59.61%. There are around 824 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khakurdaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,542 | 1,814 | 1,728 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 230 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 221 | 114 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,206 | 1,176 | 1,030 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,336 | 638 | 698 |
Connectivity of Khakurdaha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khakurdaha. As per the 2011 stats, Khakurdaha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khakurdaha
Knowing the nearby villages of Khakurdaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khakurdaha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khakurdaha
- Where is Khakurdaha located?
- Khakurdaha village is situated in Jaynagar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khakurdaha?
- Khakurdaha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Khakurdaha?
- The pincode of Khakurdaha is 743372, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khakurdaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khakurdaha is 3,542, with 1,814 males and 1,728 females.
- How many households are there in Khakurdaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khakurdaha village has a total of 824 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khakurdaha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khakurdaha is 62.28%. The male literacy rate is 64.83%, while the female literacy rate is 59.61%.