Kanturi
About Kanturi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanturi village is 317335. Kanturi village is located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.5km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Kanturi village. As per 2009 stats, Fulur is the gram panchayat of Kanturi village.
The total geographical area of village is 109.67 hectares. Kanturi has a total population of 2,021 peoples, out of which male population is 1,060 while female population is 961. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 906 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanturi village is 63.88% out of which 69.81% males and 57.34% females are literate. There are about 459 houses in kanturi village. Pincode of kanturi village locality is 731234.
When it comes to administration, Kanturi village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kanturi village comes under Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency & Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Sainthia is nearest town to kanturi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Kanturi
The population details of Kanturi cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,021 | 1,060 | 961 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 275 | 148 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 201 | 106 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 740 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 730 | 320 | 410 |
Connectivity of Kanturi
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanturi
Where is Kanturi located?
Kanturi village is situated in Sainthia Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanturi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanturi is Fulur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanturi?
The pincode of Kanturi is 731234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanturi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanturi is 2,021, with 1,060 males and 961 females.
How many households are there in Kanturi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanturi village has a total of 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanturi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanturi is 63.88%. The male literacy rate is 69.81%, while the female literacy rate is 57.34%.