Kankrakuli
About Kankrakuli
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kankrakuli village is 324596. Kankrakuli village is located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 26.4km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 40.8km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Somaspur Ii is the gram panchayat of Kankrakuli village.
The total geographical area of village is 118.32 hectares. Kankrakuli has a total population of 1,075 peoples, out of which male population is 540 while female population is 535. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 990 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kankrakuli village is 77.21% out of which 82.59% males and 71.78% females are literate. There are about 271 houses in kankrakuli village. Pincode of kankrakuli village locality is 712302.
When it comes to administration, Kankrakuli 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, Kankrakuli village comes under Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Tarakeswar is nearest town to kankrakuli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Kankrakuli
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,075 | 540 | 535 |
| Children (0-6) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 174 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 40 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 830 | 446 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 94 | 151 |
Connectivity of Kankrakuli
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankrakuli
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankrakuli
Where is Kankrakuli located?
Kankrakuli village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankrakuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Kankrakuli is Somaspur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kankrakuli?
The pincode of Kankrakuli is 712302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kankrakuli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankrakuli is 1,075, with 540 males and 535 females.
How many households are there in Kankrakuli as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankrakuli village has a total of 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankrakuli as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankrakuli is 77.21%. The male literacy rate is 82.59%, while the female literacy rate is 71.78%.