Kandnasol - Khatra, Bankura
Kandnasol is a village situated in the Khatra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Khatragram-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandnasol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandnasol is 329020. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.18 hectares and falls under the 722140 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Kandnasol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandnasol
According to the 2011 Census, Kandnasol village had a total population of 2,289 people, including 1,173 males and 1,116 females, living in 525 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.85%, with male literacy at 86.94% and female literacy at 72.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 738, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 272.
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 | 2,289 | 1,173 | 1,116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 132 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 738 | 363 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 272 | 136 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 1,629 | 905 | 724 |
| Illiterate Population | 660 | 268 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Kandnasol
Kandnasol is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kandnasol
Kandnasol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Kandnasol is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandnasol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandnasol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kandnasol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandnasol 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Kandnasol
Where is Kandnasol located?
Kandnasol village is located in Khatra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kandnasol?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandnasol is Khatragram-i.
What is the pincode of Kandnasol?
The pincode of Kandnasol is 722140.
What is the population of Kandnasol?
Kandnasol had a total population of 2,289, including 1,173 males and 1,116 females.
How many households are there in Kandnasol?
Kandnasol had 525 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandnasol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandnasol was 79.85%. Male literacy was 86.94% and female literacy was 72.47%.