Kangai
Kangai is a village located in Haripal subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.8km away from sub-district headquarter Khamar Chandi (tehsildar office) and 27.3km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Chandanpur is the gram panchayat of Kangai village.
Here you can discover what makes Kangai unique in its vibrant Haripal-Hugli region. You’ll see Kangai’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 Kangai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kangai is 325400. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712223. Singur is nearest town to Kangai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kangai
Population of Kangai
According to the 2011 Census, Kangai has a total population of about 485, with approximately 259 males and 226 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 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 83.09%, with male literacy at about 89.58% and female literacy near 75.66%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kangai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 485 | 259 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 403 | 232 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 27 | 55 |
Connectivity of Kangai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kangai. As per the 2011 stats, Kangai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kangai
Knowing the nearby villages of Kangai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kangai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kangai
- Where is Kangai located?
- Kangai village is situated in Haripal Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kangai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kangai is Chandanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kangai?
- The pincode of Kangai is 712223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kangai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kangai is 485, with 259 males and 226 females.
- How many households are there in Kangai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kangai village has a total of 132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kangai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kangai is 83.09%. The male literacy rate is 89.58%, while the female literacy rate is 75.66%.