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.
Kanta Garia has its own place in the vibrant Hugli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Kanta Garia
Below is a concise population overview of Kanta Garia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 330 | 159 | 171 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 269 | 137 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 22 | 39 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanta Garia village:
- The total population of Kanta Garia village is around 330, including approximately 159 males and 171 females, with a sex ratio of 1075 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Kanta Garia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Kanta Garia village is about 81.52%, with male literacy at 86.16% and female literacy at 77.19%.
- There are around 76 households in Kanta Garia village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanta Garia
- Where is Kanta Garia located?
- Kanta Garia village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanta Garia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanta Garia is Khajudahamilki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanta Garia?
- The pincode of Kanta Garia is 712303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanta Garia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanta Garia is 330, with 159 males and 171 females.
- How many households are there in Kanta Garia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanta Garia village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanta Garia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanta Garia is 81.52%. The male literacy rate is 86.16%, while the female literacy rate is 77.19%.