Kanudihi - Chhatna, Bankura
Kanudihi is a village situated in the Chhatna subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Teghori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanudihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanudihi is 326635. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.45 hectares and falls under the 722137 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Kanudihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanudihi
According to the 2011 Census, Kanudihi village had a total population of 76 people, including 41 males and 35 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 854 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 28 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 13 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Kanudihi
Kanudihi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Hetyasol | North-East | 0.78 km |
| Chhatrabad | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Noadihi | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Bhalukbasa | North | 1.65 km |
| Panjan Pahari | West | 1.68 km |
| Amdanga | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Anandapur | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Kantakuli | South | 1.81 km |
| Chakaltor | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Sarenga Phulberia | North-West | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanudihi
Kanudihi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Kanudihi is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanudihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanudihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kanudihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanudihi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanudihi
Where is Kanudihi located?
Kanudihi village is located in Chhatna Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanudihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanudihi is Teghori.
What is the pincode of Kanudihi?
The pincode of Kanudihi is 722137.
What is the population of Kanudihi?
Kanudihi had a total population of 76, including 41 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Kanudihi?
Kanudihi had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanudihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanudihi was 66.67%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.