Kanthalia
Kanthalia is a village located in Memari Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.1km away from sub-district headquarter Memari. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Kanthalia village. As per 2009 stats, Satgachhia I is the gram panchayat of Kanthalia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanthalia unique in its vibrant Memari Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Kanthalia’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 Kanthalia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanthalia is 320378. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713422. Memari is nearest town to Kanthalia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanthalia 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 Monteswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanthalia
Population of Kanthalia
According to the 2011 Census, Kanthalia has a total population of about 332, with approximately 161 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 26 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 110. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.22%, with male literacy at about 85.09% and female literacy near 73.68%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanthalia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 332 | 161 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 50 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 263 | 137 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 24 | 45 |
Connectivity of Kanthalia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanthalia. As per the 2011 stats, Kanthalia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanthalia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanthalia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanthalia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanthalia
- Where is Kanthalia located?
- Kanthalia village is situated in Memari Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanthalia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanthalia is Satgachhia I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanthalia?
- The pincode of Kanthalia is 713422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanthalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanthalia is 332, with 161 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Kanthalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanthalia village has a total of 71 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanthalia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanthalia is 79.22%. The male literacy rate is 85.09%, while the female literacy rate is 73.68%.