Kantakuli

Kantakuli is a village located in Indpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.7km away from sub-district headquarter Indpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kantakuli village. As per 2009 stats, Indpur is the gram panchayat of Kantakuli village.

Here you can discover what makes Kantakuli unique in its vibrant Indpur-Bankura region. You’ll see Kantakuli’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 Kantakuli

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantakuli is 326758. The village spans a total geographical area of 54.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722136. Bankura is nearest town to Kantakuli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kantakuli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chhatna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bankura Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kantakuli

Population of Kantakuli

According to the 2011 Census, Kantakuli has a total population of about 272, with approximately 135 males and 137 females. The sex ratio is around 1014 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 190 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.10%, with male literacy at about 61.48% and female literacy near 40.88%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantakuli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kantakuli

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantakuli. As per the 2011 stats, Kantakuli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kantakuli

Knowing the nearby villages of Kantakuli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantakuli.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kantakuli