Kanibamani - Ranaghat - II, Nadia
Kanibamani is a village situated in the Ranaghat - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokari and around 40.2 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Duttafulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanibamani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanibamani is 322131. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.39 hectares and falls under the 741504 pincode. Ranaghat is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Kanibamani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranaghat Uttar Purba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanibamani
According to the 2011 Census, Kanibamani village had a total population of 3,313 people, including 1,715 males and 1,598 females, living in 757 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.83%, with male literacy at 73.45% and female literacy at 67.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 887.
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 | 3,313 | 1,715 | 1,598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 361 | 178 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 887 | 469 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,091 | 1,129 | 962 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,222 | 586 | 636 |
Nearby Villages of Kanibamani
Kanibamani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalinagar | West | 1.77 km |
| Duttapulia | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Baranbaria | North-East | 2.29 km |
| Barabaria | South | 2.38 km |
| Bhat Bhanga | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Kulgachhi Chak | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Kalupur | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Kusbaria | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Andipur Chak | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Nagarpota | North | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanibamani
Public transport in the Kanibamani is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhairgachhi, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranaghat to Kanibamani is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Kanibamani is about 40.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanibamani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanibamani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kanibamani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanibamani 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kanibamani
Where is Kanibamani located?
Kanibamani village is located in Ranaghat - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanibamani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanibamani is Duttafulia.
What is the pincode of Kanibamani?
The pincode of Kanibamani is 741504.
What is the population of Kanibamani?
Kanibamani had a total population of 3,313, including 1,715 males and 1,598 females.
How many households are there in Kanibamani?
Kanibamani had 757 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanibamani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanibamani was 70.83%. Male literacy was 73.45% and female literacy was 67.99%.