Khandaghosh

Khandaghosh
Village
Khandaghosh
Location in West Bengal, India
Khandaghosh
Khandaghosh (India)
Coordinates: 23°12′56.4″N 87°41′23.0″E / 23.215667°N 87.689722°E / 23.215667; 87.689722Coordinates: 23°12′56.4″N 87°41′23.0″E / 23.215667°N 87.689722°E / 23.215667; 87.689722
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Purba Bardhaman
Population (2011)
 • Total 7,717
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 713142 (Khandaghosh)
Telephone/STD code 03451
Lok Sabha constituency Bishnupur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Khandaghosh
Website bardhaman.gov.in

Khandaghosh is a village in Khandaghosh CD Block in Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Police station

Khandaghosh police station has jurisdiction over Khandaghosh CD Block. The area covered is 256.13 km2.[1][2]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India Khandaghosh had a total population of 7,717, of which 3,198 (52%) were males and 3,799 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 794. The total number of literates in Khandaghosh was 4,736 (68.41% of the population over 6 years).[3]

Transport

The State Highway 8 (West Bengal) running from Santaldih (in Purulia district) to Majhdia (in Nadia district) passes through Khandaghosh.[4] The road is locally known as Bardhaman-Bankura Road.

References

  1. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Bardhaman". Tables 2.1, 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  2. ↑ "Purba Bardhaman District Police". Police Station. West Bengal Police. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  3. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  4. ↑ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 27 February 2017.


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