Kanpa

Kanpa is a village located in Barrackpur I subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 28.9km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 27.8km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Kampa Chakla is the gram panchayat of Kanpa village.

Kanpa 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 Kanpa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanpa is 323075. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743193. Kanchrapara is nearest town to Kanpa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kanpa 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 Naihati Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barrackpur 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 Kanpa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,451 2,243 2,208
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 290 147 143
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,199 599 600
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 31 13 18
Literate Population 3,864 2,016 1,848
Illiterate Population 587 227 360

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

  • The total population of Kanpa village is around 4,451, including approximately 2,243 males and 2,208 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 290 children aged 0–6 years in Kanpa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanpa village has 1,199 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 31 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kanpa village is about 86.81%, with male literacy at 89.88% and female literacy at 83.70%.
  • There are around 1,096 households in Kanpa village.

Connectivity of Kanpa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanpa. As per the 2011 stats, Kanpa 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanpa

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanpa

Where is Kanpa located?
Kanpa village is situated in Barrackpur I Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanpa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanpa is Kampa Chakla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanpa?
The pincode of Kanpa is 743193, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanpa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanpa is 4,451, with 2,243 males and 2,208 females.
How many households are there in Kanpa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanpa village has a total of 1,096 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanpa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanpa is 86.81%. The male literacy rate is 89.88%, while the female literacy rate is 83.70%.