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.
Kankartala has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Kankartala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankartala village:
- The total population of Kankartala village is around 3,390, including approximately 1,747 males and 1,643 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 453 children aged 0–6 years in Kankartala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankartala village has 561 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 98 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kankartala village is about 61.00%, with male literacy at 66.57% and female literacy at 55.08%.
- There are around 683 households in Kankartala village.
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%.