Kharika

Kharika is a village located in the Simlapal Subdivision of Bankura district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Kharika, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Kharika Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageKharika
Pincode722160
Area406.0 Sq. Km
Village Code328773
Sub-DistrictSimlapal
Sub-District Code2372
DistrictBankura
District Code305
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatLakshmisagar
Gram Panchayat Code108446
Block PanchayatSimlapal
Block Panchayat Code3164
Total Population (2011 Census)560
Total Households108
Nearest TownMahmudabad (MB) (Distance: 24 Km)

Kharika has a population of 560 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Lakshmisagar Gram Panchayat and the Simlapal Block Panchayat in Simlapal District. The village has 108 households and is identified by village code 328773. Kharika is located in the 722160 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Simlapal Sub-District.

Total Population of Kharika

As of the 2011 census, Population of Kharika has a population of approximately 560 people, where the male population is 295 and the female population is 265.

Total 560
Male 295
Female 265

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Kharika

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Kharika is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 662
Male 361
Female 301
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Kharika

There are approximately 108 households in Kharika. The average household size in the village is about 5 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 108
People / Family 5

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Kharika

Kharika falls under the Simlapal Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Kharika is Simlapal, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Kharika Village

As per the 2011 Census, Kharika presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Kharika Village (2011):

Total 362
Male 219
Female 143

illiteracy in Kharika Village (2011):

Total 198
Male 76
Female 122

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Connectivity of Kharika


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Not Available
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available (Within 3-5 km)
Domestic Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School3
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Not Available
Well Available
Tank Not Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Frequently Asked Questions About Kharika Village

The total population of Kharika Village is approximately 560 people.

The male population is 295, while the female population is 265.

Kharika Village has about 108 households.

The average household size in Kharika is approximately 5 people per household.

The total literate population is 362, which includes 219 males and 143 females.

The total illiterate population is 198, consisting of 76 males and 122 females.

There are 203 villages in the Simlapal Sub-District.

Kharika Village falls under the Lakshmisagar Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Kharika Village is 722160.

Kharika Village is part of the Simlapal Block Panchayat.