Kharigerya

Kharigerya
Village
Kharigerya
Location in West Bengal, India
Kharigerya
Kharigerya (India)
Coordinates: 22°45′28.8″N 86°53′02.4″E / 22.758000°N 86.884000°E / 22.758000; 86.884000Coordinates: 22°45′28.8″N 86°53′02.4″E / 22.758000°N 86.884000°E / 22.758000; 86.884000
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Population (2011)
 • Total 1,701
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone/STD code 03243
Lok Sabha constituency Bankura
Vidhan Sabha constituency Raipur
Website bankura.gov.in

Kharigerya is a village in Raipur CD Block in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district in the state of West Bengal, India

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Kharigerya had a total population of 1,701 of which 879 (52%) were males and 822 (48%) were females. Population below 6 years was 159. The total number of literates in Kharigerya was 1,047 (67.90% of the population over 6 years).[1]

Transport

SH 9 from Durgapur (in Paschim Bardhaman district) to Nayagram (in Jhargram district) passes near Kharigerya.[2]

Education

Raipur Block Mahavidyalaya was established in 2010. It is affiliated to the Bankura University and offers honours courses in Bengali, Santali and history. [3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
  3. ↑ "Raipur Block Mahavidyalaya". ICBSE. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
  4. ↑ "Raipur Block Mahavidyalay". University of Burdwan. Retrieved 15 December 2016.
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