Village code 315047

Khekul Village, Nabagram Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Khekul is a village in Nabagram Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Murshidabad district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Khekul village map in West Bengal
Khekul village map image for Nabagram Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Khekul is a village in Nabagram Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Murshidabad district, West Bengal. For Khekul, the population is 3,639, PIN code is 742305 and Census village code is 315047. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Khekul village
Village code315047
PIN code742305
Population3,639
Households862
Area354.60 ha / 3.55 sq. km / 876 acres
Population density1,026 people per sq. km
Sex ratio924 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townBerhampore (10 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtMurshidabad
Census 2011 districtMurshidabad

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 742305. This helps users verify the postal area for Khekul, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Khekul village
PIN code742305
Post offices linked with this PINJalangi SO, Choapara BO, DPareshpur BO, Godagari BO, Harekrishnapur BO, and Joykrishnapur BO
Best matching post officeJalangi SO (Post office)
Delivery office records11
Postal districtMurshidabad
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionMurshidabad Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Khekul comes under Khekul gram panchayat and Nabagram C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Nabagram Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Nabagram at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Berhampore, is Not reported away.

Administrative details for Khekul
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtMurshidabad
Census 2011 districtMurshidabad
State code19
District code333
Block / Census sub-district code2238
C.D. Block code85
Block panchayat code85

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Khekul village and its household count.

Total population

3,639 residents in 862 households

Male population

1,891

Female population

1,748

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 680; Scheduled Tribes: 175

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 3

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 3

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Khekul
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Khekul
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadAvailable
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyAvailable
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryAvailable
Public reading roomAvailable

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Khekul
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power6 hours per day
Winter domestic power24 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Khekul
Net area sown339.80 hectares
Irrigated area241.50 hectares
Unirrigated area98.30 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area238 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area3.50 hectares
Non-agricultural area14.80 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropVegetables

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Khekul
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Khekul

Berhampore (10 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Nabagram is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Khekul
Nearest major townBerhampore (10 km)
Block headquartersNabagram
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Khekul. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Khekul
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 3
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 3
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Senior Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree4
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
VansAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Agricultural Credit SocietiesAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Agricultural Marketing SocietyAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Community Centre with without TVAvailable
Sports FieldAvailable
Sports Club Recreation CentreAvailable
Cinema Video HallAvailable
Public LibraryAvailable
Public Reading RoomAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Birth and Death Registration OfficeAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Khekul village located?

Khekul is located in Nabagram Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Murshidabad.

Which Block is Khekul in?

Khekul is in Nabagram Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Khekul in?

District: Murshidabad.

What is the village code of Khekul?

The Census village code of Khekul is 315047.

What is the PIN code of Khekul?

The PIN code reported for Khekul is 742305.

What is the population of Khekul?

Khekul has 3,639 residents in 862 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Khekul?

The nearest statutory town to Khekul is Berhampore (10 km).

Which crops are grown in Khekul?

The main crops reported for Khekul are Paddy and Vegetables.

What land-use details are available for Khekul?

Land-use details for Khekul include net area sown: 339.80 hectares, irrigated area: 241.50 hectares, and unirrigated area: 98.30 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Khekul?

Government primary school status for Khekul is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Khekul?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Khekul?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Khekul?

The total geographical area of Khekul is 354.60 hectares.

How many households are in Khekul?

Khekul has 862 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Khekul?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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