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Kshirkundi is a village in Pandua mandal, Hooghly district, West Bengal, with a population of 1,728 spread across 406 households. The literacy rate is 71.4%, and it is situated at 23.056°N, 88.265°E.
By population, Kshirkundi ranks #56 of 154 villages in Pandua mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kshirkundi is a village of 1,728 people in 406 households (Census 2011) in Pandua block, Hooghly district, West Bengal, the 56th-largest of 154 villages in Pandua block. Literacy is 71%, 4 points above the block average of 68% and the sex ratio is 966 women per 1,000 men. It lies 28 km from the Hooghly district centre, 20 km from Jaugram, the nearest town, 2 km from Pundooah railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 712149, served by Pandua post office; the LGD village code is 324843. The nearest hospital or health centre is Pandua Rural Hospital, 3 km away. The sarpanch is AMINA BEGAM, and the village votes in Saptagram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Swaraj Ghosh. The population is estimated at 1,933 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kshirkundi-Namajgram-Niyasa →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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