Kankartala
Kankartala is a village located in Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 30.3km away from sub-district headquarter Khoyrasol (tehsildar office) and 42.9km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Barrah is the gram panchayat of Kankartala village.
Here you can discover what makes Kankartala unique in its vibrant Khoyrasol-Birbhum region. You’ll see Kankartala’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 Kankartala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankartala is 318451. The village spans a total geographical area of 294.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731125. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Kankartala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kankartala
Population of Kankartala
According to the 2011 Census, Kankartala has a total population of about 3,390, with approximately 1,747 males and 1,643 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 453 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 561 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.00%, with male literacy at about 66.57% and female literacy near 55.08%. There are around 683 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankartala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,390 | 1,747 | 1,643 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 453 | 245 | 208 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 561 | 271 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 46 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 2,068 | 1,163 | 905 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,322 | 584 | 738 |
Connectivity of Kankartala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankartala. As per the 2011 stats, Kankartala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankartala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankartala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankartala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankartala
- Where is Kankartala located?
- Kankartala village is situated in Khoyrasol Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankartala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankartala is Barrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankartala?
- The pincode of Kankartala is 731125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankartala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankartala is 3,390, with 1,747 males and 1,643 females.
- How many households are there in Kankartala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankartala village has a total of 683 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankartala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankartala is 61.00%. The male literacy rate is 66.57%, while the female literacy rate is 55.08%.