Khanta

Khanta is a village in Harishchandrapur II CD Block in Chanchal subdivision of Malda district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Khanta

Barduari
Village
Khanta
Location in West Bengal, India
Khanta
Khanta (India)
Coordinates: 25.426484°N 87.85753°E / 25.426484; 87.85753
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictMalda
Population
 (2011)
 • Total4,360
Languages
 • OfficialBengali[1][2]
 • Additional officialEnglish[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
732125
STD/ Telephone code03513
Lok Sabha constituencyMaldaha Uttar
Vidhan Sabha constituencyHarishchandrapur
Websitemalda.nic.in

Geography

Location

Khanta is located at 25.426484°N 87.85753°E / 25.426484; 87.85753.

The map of Harishchandrapur II CD Block on page 153 of District Census Handbook 2011 specifies Khanta (Barduari).[3]

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of HarishchandrapurII CD Block is at Khanta.[4][5]

Demographics

As per the 2011 Census of India, Khanta (Barduari) had a total population of 5,360, of which 2,724 (51%) were males and 2,636 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,010. The total number of literates in Khanta (Barduari) was 2,121 (48.76% of the population over 6 years).[6]

Transport

Khanta is on National Highway 31.[7]

References
  1. "Fact and Figures". www.wb.gov.in. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  2. "52nd REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LINGUISTIC MINORITIES IN INDIA" (PDF). nclm.nic.in. Ministry of Minority Affairs. p. 85. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
  3. "District Census Handbook Maldah, Series 20, Part XII A" (PDF). Census of India 2011, Page 153: Map of Harishchndrapur II CD Block. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal. Retrieved 24 October 2018.
  4. "District Census Handbook: Maldah, Series 20 Part XII A" (PDF). Map of Maldah with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fourth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  5. "BDO Offices under Malda District". Department of Mass Education Extension & Library Services, Government of West Bengal. West Bengal Public Library Network. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
  6. "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  7. Google maps
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