Kanapara - Nawda, Murshidabad
Kanapara is a village situated in the Nawda subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Naoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanapara is 315541. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.04 hectares and falls under the 742121 pincode. Beldanga is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kanapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanapara
According to the 2011 Census, Kanapara village had a total population of 1,578 people, including 758 males and 820 females, living in 393 households. The sex ratio was 1,082 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.90%, with male literacy at 57.04% and female literacy at 58.71%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,578 | 758 | 820 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 198 | 90 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 381 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 377 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Kanapara
Kanapara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanapara
Kanapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beldanga to Kanapara is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kanapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanapara
Where is Kanapara located?
Kanapara village is located in Nawda Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanapara is Naoda.
What is the pincode of Kanapara?
The pincode of Kanapara is 742121.
What is the population of Kanapara?
Kanapara had a total population of 1,578, including 758 males and 820 females.
How many households are there in Kanapara?
Kanapara had 393 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanapara was 57.90%. Male literacy was 57.04% and female literacy was 58.71%.