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Khandaghosh

Khandaghosh
খণ্ডঘোষ
Village
Khandaghosh is located in West Bengal
Khandaghosh
Khandaghosh
Khandaghosh is located in India
Khandaghosh
Khandaghosh
Location in West Bengal, 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 IST (UTC+5:30)
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.

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.



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