Kanta Garia

Kanta Garia is a village located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.9km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 33.8km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Khajudahamilki is the gram panchayat of Kanta Garia village.

Here you can discover what makes Kanta Garia unique in its vibrant Dhaniakhali-Hugli region. You’ll see Kanta Garia’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 Kanta Garia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanta Garia is 324697. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712303. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Kanta Garia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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

Google Map of Kanta Garia

Population of Kanta Garia

According to the 2011 Census, Kanta Garia has a total population of about 330, with approximately 159 males and 171 females. The sex ratio is around 1075 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.52%, with male literacy at about 86.16% and female literacy near 77.19%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanta Garia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kanta Garia

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

Nearby Villages of Kanta Garia

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

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