Kanthalia

Kanthalia is a village located in Barasat I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.2km away from sub-district headquarter Chhota Jagulia (tehsildar office) and 11.5km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Kadambagachhi is the gram panchayat of Kanthalia village.

Kanthalia has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas 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 Kanthalia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanthalia is 323211. The village spans a total geographical area of 319.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743294. Barasat is nearest town to Kanthalia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kanthalia 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 Deganga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barasat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kanthalia

Below is a concise population overview of Kanthalia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 5,724 2,949 2,775
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 795 404 391
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 5 4 1
Literate Population 3,083 1,586 1,497
Illiterate Population 2,641 1,363 1,278

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanthalia village:

  • The total population of Kanthalia village is around 5,724, including approximately 2,949 males and 2,775 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 795 children aged 0–6 years in Kanthalia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanthalia village has 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kanthalia village is about 53.86%, with male literacy at 53.78% and female literacy at 53.95%.
  • There are around 1,199 households in Kanthalia village.

Connectivity of Kanthalia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanthalia. As per the 2011 stats, Kanthalia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanthalia

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanthalia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanthalia.

Muktarpur Jafarpur Raghubirpur Kalsara Ula Kadambagachhi Kilishpur Chak Dwarakpur Lakshmipur Kokapur Shibalaya

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanthalia

Where is Kanthalia located?
Kanthalia village is situated in Barasat I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanthalia?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanthalia is Kadambagachhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanthalia?
The pincode of Kanthalia is 743294, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanthalia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanthalia is 5,724, with 2,949 males and 2,775 females.
How many households are there in Kanthalia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanthalia village has a total of 1,199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanthalia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanthalia is 53.86%. The male literacy rate is 53.78%, while the female literacy rate is 53.95%.