Kunjaban
Kunjaban is a village located in Tarakeswar subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.1km away from sub-district headquarter Tarakeswar (tehsildar office) and 47.3km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Purbaramnagar is the gram panchayat of Kunjaban village.
Kunjaban 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 Kunjaban
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kunjaban is 324496. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712410. Tarakeshswar is nearest town to Kunjaban village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kunjaban 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 Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kunjaban
Population of Kunjaban
Below is a concise population overview of Kunjaban 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 | 1,270 | 667 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 87 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 851 | 482 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 185 | 234 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kunjaban village:
- The total population of Kunjaban village is around 1,270, including approximately 667 males and 603 females, with a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 157 children aged 0–6 years in Kunjaban village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kunjaban village has 120 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 144 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kunjaban village is about 67.01%, with male literacy at 72.26% and female literacy at 61.19%.
- There are around 262 households in Kunjaban village.
Connectivity of Kunjaban
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kunjaban. As per the 2011 stats, Kunjaban 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kunjaban
Knowing the nearby villages of Kunjaban helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kunjaban.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kunjaban
- Where is Kunjaban located?
- Kunjaban village is situated in Tarakeswar Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kunjaban?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kunjaban is Purbaramnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kunjaban?
- The pincode of Kunjaban is 712410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kunjaban as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kunjaban is 1,270, with 667 males and 603 females.
- How many households are there in Kunjaban as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kunjaban village has a total of 262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kunjaban as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kunjaban is 67.01%. The male literacy rate is 72.26%, while the female literacy rate is 61.19%.