Khiltor
Khiltor is a village located in Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliaganj. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Khiltor village. As per 2009 stats, Radhikapur is the gram panchayat of Khiltor village.
Here you can discover what makes Khiltor unique in its vibrant Kaliaganj-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Khiltor’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 Khiltor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khiltor is 309984. The village spans a total geographical area of 104.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733129. Kaliaganj is nearest town to Khiltor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Khiltor
Population of Khiltor
According to the 2011 Census, Khiltor has a total population of about 301, with approximately 160 males and 141 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 290 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.87%, with male literacy at about 43.13% and female literacy near 31.91%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khiltor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 160 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 152 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 6 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 114 | 69 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 91 | 96 |
Connectivity of Khiltor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khiltor. As per the 2011 stats, Khiltor 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khiltor
Knowing the nearby villages of Khiltor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khiltor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khiltor
- Where is Khiltor located?
- Khiltor village is situated in Kaliaganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khiltor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khiltor is Radhikapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khiltor?
- The pincode of Khiltor is 733129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khiltor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khiltor is 301, with 160 males and 141 females.
- How many households are there in Khiltor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khiltor village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khiltor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khiltor is 37.87%. The male literacy rate is 43.13%, while the female literacy rate is 31.91%.