Kanta Bari
Kanta Bari is a village located in Onda subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.8km away from sub-district headquarter Onda. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kanta Bari village. As per 2009 stats, Kantabari is the gram panchayat of Kanta Bari village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanta Bari unique in its vibrant Onda-Bankura region. You’ll see Kanta Bari’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 Kanta Bari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanta Bari is 328575. The village spans a total geographical area of 230.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722144. Bishnupur is nearest town to Kanta Bari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Kanta Bari
Population of Kanta Bari
According to the 2011 Census, Kanta Bari has a total population of about 2,011, with approximately 996 males and 1,015 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 220 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 817 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.03%, with male literacy at about 68.07% and female literacy near 50.15%. There are around 438 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanta Bari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,011 | 996 | 1,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 220 | 102 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 817 | 399 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,187 | 678 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 318 | 506 |
Connectivity of Kanta Bari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanta Bari. As per the 2011 stats, Kanta Bari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanta Bari
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanta Bari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanta Bari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanta Bari
- Where is Kanta Bari located?
- Kanta Bari village is situated in Onda Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanta Bari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanta Bari is Kantabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanta Bari?
- The pincode of Kanta Bari is 722144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanta Bari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanta Bari is 2,011, with 996 males and 1,015 females.
- How many households are there in Kanta Bari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanta Bari village has a total of 438 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanta Bari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanta Bari is 59.03%. The male literacy rate is 68.07%, while the female literacy rate is 50.15%.