Khandaghosh খণ্ডঘোষ |
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Village | |
Location in West Bengal, India | |
Coordinates: 23°12′56.4″N 87°41′23.0″E / 23.215667°N 87.689722°ECoordinates: 23°12′56.4″N 87°41′23.0″E / 23.215667°N 87.689722°E | |
Country | India |
State | West Bengal |
District | Purba Bardhaman |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 7,717 |
Languages | |
• Official | Bengali, English |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 713142 (Khandaghosh) |
Telephone/STD code | 03451 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Bishnupur |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Khandaghosh |
Website | bardhaman |
Khandaghosh is a village in Khandaghosh CD Block in Bardhaman Sadar South subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Khandaghosh police station has jurisdiction over Khandaghosh CD Block. The area covered is 256.13 km2.
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).
The State Highway 8 (West Bengal) running from Santaldih (in Purulia district) to Majhdia (in Nadia district) passes through Khandaghosh. The road is locally known as Bardhaman-Bankura Road.