Block / Subdivision → Karandighi
District → Uttar Dinajpur
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Khanta village is 309461. Khanta village is located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.8km away from sub-district headquarter Karandighi. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Khanta village. As per 2009 stats, Rasakhowa Ii is the gram panchayat of Khanta village.
The total geographical area of village is 413.59 hectares. Khanta has a total population of 6,457 peoples, out of which male population is 3,383 while female population is 3,074. Literacy rate of khanta village is 54.61% out of which 61.42% males and 47.10% females are literate. There are about 1,324 houses in khanta village. Pincode of khanta village locality is 733212.
When it comes to administration, Khanta village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Khanta village comes under Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency. Raigunj is nearest town to khanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,457 | 3,383 | 3,074 |
| Literate Population | 3,526 | 2,078 | 1,448 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,931 | 1,305 | 1,626 |
| Khanta - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Rasakhowa Ii |
| Block / Subdivision : | Karandighi |
| District : | Uttar Dinajpur |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 733212 |
| Area : | 413.59 hectares |
| Population : | 6,457 |
| Households : | 1,324 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Karandighi |
| Parliament Constituency : | Raiganj |
| Nearest Town : | Raigunj (48 km) |
| Villages in Rasakhowa Ii Gram Panchayat | |
| Bardahi | Bhopla |
| Borra | Daluakhari |
| Dhauta | Gospur |
| Haria | Kaderganj |
| Kailara | Khanta |
| Khurka | Kochabari |
| Madhupur | Makrampur |
| Mohsunda | Purba Maheshpur |
| Rankul | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Karandighi |
| List of Subdivisions in Uttar Dinajpur |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.