Block / Subdivision → Dhaniakhali
District → Hugli
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanikar village is 324599. Kanikar village is located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 49.4km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 36.8km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Bhandarhati Ii is the gram panchayat of Kanikar village.
The total geographical area of village is 89.7 hectares. Kanikar has a total population of 748 peoples, out of which male population is 378 while female population is 370. Literacy rate of kanikar village is 68.45% out of which 72.49% males and 64.32% females are literate. There are about 167 houses in kanikar village. Pincode of kanikar village locality is 712301.
When it comes to administration, Kanikar village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Kanikar village comes under Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Arambag Lok Sabha constituency. Trakeswar is nearest town to kanikar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 748 | 378 | 370 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 274 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 104 | 132 |
| Kanikar - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Bhandarhati Ii |
| Block / Subdivision : | Dhaniakhali |
| District : | Hugli |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 712301 |
| Area : | 89.7 hectares |
| Population : | 748 |
| Households : | 167 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Tarakeswar |
| Parliament Constituency : | Arambag |
| Nearest Town : | Trakeswar (10 km) |
| Villages in Bhandarhati Ii Gram Panchayat | |
| Chandpur | Chenchua |
| Chinagari | Deulpara |
| Dhamaitikar | Durga Prasad |
| Kabilpur | Kanikar |
| Mitrapur | Paikpara |
| Sarampara | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Dhaniakhali |
| List of Subdivisions in Hugli |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.