Kantabani
Kantabani is a village located in Bankura Ii subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kesekol. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kantabani village. As per 2009 stats, Mankanali is the gram panchayat of Kantabani village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantabani unique in its vibrant Bankura Ii-Bankura region. You’ll see Kantabani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kantabani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantabani is 327013. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722175. Bankura is nearest town to Kantabani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
As per 2019 stats, Kantabani village comes under Bankura assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Kantabani
Population of Kantabani
According to the 2011 Census, Kantabani has a total population of about 316, with approximately 163 males and 153 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 178 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.80%, with male literacy at about 65.03% and female literacy near 41.83%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantabani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 163 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 28 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 95 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 170 | 106 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 57 | 89 |
Connectivity of Kantabani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantabani. As per the 2011 stats, Kantabani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantabani
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantabani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantabani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantabani
- Where is Kantabani located?
- Kantabani village is situated in Bankura Ii Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantabani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantabani is Mankanali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantabani?
- The pincode of Kantabani is 722175, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantabani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantabani is 316, with 163 males and 153 females.
- How many households are there in Kantabani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantabani village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantabani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantabani is 53.80%. The male literacy rate is 65.03%, while the female literacy rate is 41.83%.