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.

Kantakuli has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Kantakuli

Below is a concise population overview of Kantakuli as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kantakuli village:

• The total population of Kantakuli village is around 272, including approximately 135 males and 137 females, with a sex ratio of 1014 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Kantakuli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Kantakuli village has 190 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Kantakuli village is about 51.10%, with male literacy at 61.48% and female literacy at 40.88%.
• There are around 59 households in Kantakuli village.

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.

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