Khorna
Khorna is a village located in Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.4km away from sub-district headquarter Itahar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Khorna village. As per 2009 stats, Chhayghara is the gram panchayat of Khorna village.
Here you can discover what makes Khorna unique in its vibrant Itahar-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Khorna’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 Khorna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khorna is 310161. The village spans a total geographical area of 264.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733128. Malda is nearest town to Khorna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Khorna
Population of Khorna
According to the 2011 Census, Khorna has a total population of about 1,327, with approximately 676 males and 651 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 151 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 333. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.18%, with male literacy at about 59.91% and female literacy near 48.23%. There are around 294 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khorna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,327 | 676 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 83 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 76 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 170 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 405 | 314 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 271 | 337 |
Connectivity of Khorna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khorna. As per the 2011 stats, Khorna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khorna
Knowing the nearby villages of Khorna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khorna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khorna
- Where is Khorna located?
- Khorna village is situated in Itahar Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khorna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khorna is Chhayghara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khorna?
- The pincode of Khorna is 733128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khorna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khorna is 1,327, with 676 males and 651 females.
- How many households are there in Khorna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khorna village has a total of 294 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khorna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khorna is 54.18%. The male literacy rate is 59.91%, while the female literacy rate is 48.23%.