Kharsata
Kharsata is a village located in Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.3km away from sub-district headquarter Itahar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Kharsata village. As per 2009 stats, Surun I is the gram panchayat of Kharsata village.
Here you can discover what makes Kharsata unique in its vibrant Itahar-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Kharsata’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 Kharsata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kharsata is 310239. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733143. Raiganj is nearest town to Kharsata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kharsata
Population of Kharsata
According to the 2011 Census, Kharsata has a total population of about 1,168, with approximately 596 males and 572 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 148 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 59.33%, with male literacy at about 63.93% and female literacy near 54.55%. There are around 269 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kharsata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,168 | 596 | 572 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 73 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 693 | 381 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 215 | 260 |
Connectivity of Kharsata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kharsata. As per the 2011 stats, Kharsata 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kharsata
Knowing the nearby villages of Kharsata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kharsata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kharsata
- Where is Kharsata located?
- Kharsata village is situated in Itahar Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kharsata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kharsata is Surun I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kharsata?
- The pincode of Kharsata is 733143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kharsata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kharsata is 1,168, with 596 males and 572 females.
- How many households are there in Kharsata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kharsata village has a total of 269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kharsata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kharsata is 59.33%. The male literacy rate is 63.93%, while the female literacy rate is 54.55%.