Antal

Antal is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.1km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 40.6km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Basuria is the gram panchayat of Antal village.

Here you can discover what makes Antal unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Antal’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 Antal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Antal is 310700. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Antal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Antal 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 Kumarganj Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Antal

Population of Antal

According to the 2011 Census, Antal has a total population of about 507, with approximately 254 males and 253 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 507. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.87%, with male literacy at about 39.37% and female literacy near 36.36%. There are around 104 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Antal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Antal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Antal. As per the 2011 stats, Antal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Antal

Knowing the nearby villages of Antal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Antal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Antal