Kanta Ban

Kanta Ban is a village located in Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.2km away from sub-district headquarter Patrasayer. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kanta Ban village. As per 2009 stats, Patrasayer is the gram panchayat of Kanta Ban village.

Here you can discover what makes Kanta Ban unique in its vibrant Patrasayer-Bankura region. You’ll see Kanta Ban’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 Ban

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanta Ban is 327595. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722206. Patrasayer is nearest town to Kanta Ban village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kanta Ban 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 Sonamukhi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kanta Ban

Population of Kanta Ban

According to the 2011 Census, Kanta Ban has a total population of about 4,209, with approximately 2,188 males and 2,021 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 424 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 704 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.58%, with male literacy at about 70.52% and female literacy near 53.98%. There are around 903 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanta Ban's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kanta Ban

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

Nearby Villages of Kanta Ban

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

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