Khrhila - Goalpokher - I, Uttar Dinajpur
Khrhila is a village situated in the Goalpokher - I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 41.7 km from Goalpokhar. Dharampur-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khrhila village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khrhila is 309056. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.21 hectares and falls under the 733210 pincode. Kishangong is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khrhila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Khrhila
As per Census 2011, Khrhila village has a total population of 720 people, consisting of 371 males and 349 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 280 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khrhila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 720 | 371 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 67 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 153 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 218 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Khrhila
Khrhila is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Ghoramara | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Basta | North | 1.22 km |
| Khamar Pokhar | South | 1.22 km |
| Lohagachhi | South | 1.97 km |
| Pariharpur | East | 2.07 km |
| Dharampur | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Bualmari | North | 2.43 km |
| Churakuti | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Satmeri | South | 3.19 km |
| Jhiltalab | South-East | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khrhila
Khrhila is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Panjipara, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishangong to Khrhila is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khrhila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khrhila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khrhila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khrhila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khrhila
Where is Khrhila located?
Khrhila village is located in Goalpokher - I Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khrhila?
The Gram Panchayat of Khrhila is Dharampur-ii.
What is the pincode of Khrhila?
The pincode of Khrhila is 733210.
What is the population of Khrhila?
Khrhila has a total population of 720, including 371 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Khrhila?
There are 145 households in Khrhila.
What is the literacy rate in Khrhila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khrhila is 38.89%. Male literacy is 41.24% and female literacy is 36.39%.