Kanduri - Rampurhat - I, Birbhum
Kanduri is a village situated in the Rampurhat - I subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. Bonhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanduri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanduri is 316313. The village covers a total geographical area of 691.33 hectares and falls under the 731233 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kanduri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanduri
According to the 2011 Census, Kanduri village had a total population of 2,554 people, including 1,276 males and 1,278 females, living in 689 households. The sex ratio was 1,002 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.07%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 61.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,532, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 264.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,554 | 1,276 | 1,278 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 171 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,532 | 740 | 792 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 264 | 136 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 1,532 | 850 | 682 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,022 | 426 | 596 |
Nearby Villages of Kanduri
Kanduri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dakshin Shibpur | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Binora | South | 2.19 km |
| Banhat | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Majkhanda | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Gug | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Jendur | East | 2.46 km |
| Chituri | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Harioka | East | 2.64 km |
| Kalikapur | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Debipur | North | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanduri
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kanduri. The nearest railway station is Tarapith Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampurhat to Kanduri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanduri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanduri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanduri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanduri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanduri
Where is Kanduri located?
Kanduri village is located in Rampurhat - I Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanduri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanduri is Bonhat.
What is the pincode of Kanduri?
The pincode of Kanduri is 731233.
What is the population of Kanduri?
Kanduri had a total population of 2,554, including 1,276 males and 1,278 females.
How many households are there in Kanduri?
Kanduri had 689 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanduri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanduri was 69.07%. Male literacy was 76.92% and female literacy was 61.28%.