Uttar Khojagaon
Uttar Khojagaon is a village located in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.4km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 98.3km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Ramganj I is the gram panchayat of Uttar Khojagaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Uttar Khojagaon unique in its vibrant Islampur-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Uttar Khojagaon’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 Uttar Khojagaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uttar Khojagaon is 308953. The village spans a total geographical area of 191.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733207. Islampur is nearest town to Uttar Khojagaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Uttar Khojagaon 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 Islampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Uttar Khojagaon
Population of Uttar Khojagaon
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Khojagaon has a total population of about 930, with approximately 469 males and 461 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.78%, with male literacy at about 42.64% and female literacy near 36.88%. There are around 168 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Uttar Khojagaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 930 | 469 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 92 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 370 | 200 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 269 | 291 |
Connectivity of Uttar Khojagaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uttar Khojagaon. As per the 2011 stats, Uttar Khojagaon 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 Uttar Khojagaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Uttar Khojagaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uttar Khojagaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uttar Khojagaon
- Where is Uttar Khojagaon located?
- Uttar Khojagaon village is situated in Islampur Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Khojagaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Khojagaon is Ramganj I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uttar Khojagaon?
- The pincode of Uttar Khojagaon is 733207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uttar Khojagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uttar Khojagaon is 930, with 469 males and 461 females.
- How many households are there in Uttar Khojagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uttar Khojagaon village has a total of 168 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uttar Khojagaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uttar Khojagaon is 39.78%. The male literacy rate is 42.64%, while the female literacy rate is 36.88%.