Kedarnagar
Kedarnagar is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.8km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 13.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Amnan is the gram panchayat of Kedarnagar village.
Kedarnagar 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 Kedarnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kedarnagar is 325174. The village spans a total geographical area of 105.8 hectares. Chinsurah is nearest town to Kedarnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kedarnagar 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 Saptagram 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 Kedarnagar
Population of Kedarnagar
Below is a concise population overview of Kedarnagar 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 | 439 | 219 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 375 | 196 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 64 | 23 | 41 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kedarnagar village:
- The total population of Kedarnagar village is around 439, including approximately 219 males and 220 females, with a sex ratio of 1004 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Kedarnagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Kedarnagar village is about 85.42%, with male literacy at 89.50% and female literacy at 81.36%.
- There are around 94 households in Kedarnagar village.
Connectivity of Kedarnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kedarnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Kedarnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kedarnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kedarnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kedarnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kedarnagar
- Where is Kedarnagar located?
- Kedarnagar village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kedarnagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kedarnagar is Amnan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kedarnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kedarnagar is 439, with 219 males and 220 females.
- How many households are there in Kedarnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kedarnagar village has a total of 94 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kedarnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kedarnagar is 85.42%. The male literacy rate is 89.50%, while the female literacy rate is 81.36%.