Bara Kanthalia
Bara Kanthalia is a village located in Barrackpur Ii subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.4km away from sub-district headquarter Madhabpur (tehsildar office) and 12.5km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Mohanpur is the gram panchayat of Bara Kanthalia village.
Here you can discover what makes Bara Kanthalia unique in its vibrant Barrackpur Ii-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Bara Kanthalia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bara Kanthalia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bara Kanthalia is 323118. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 700121. Barrackpur is nearest town to Bara Kanthalia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bara 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 Bijpur 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.
Google Map of Bara Kanthalia
Population of Bara Kanthalia
According to the 2011 Census, Bara Kanthalia has a total population of about 2,782, with approximately 1,441 males and 1,341 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 383 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 48. The overall literacy rate is approximately 87.42%, with male literacy at about 88.62% and female literacy near 86.13%. There are around 679 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bara Kanthalia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,782 | 1,441 | 1,341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 122 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 383 | 204 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 48 | 25 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 2,432 | 1,277 | 1,155 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 164 | 186 |
Connectivity of Bara Kanthalia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bara Kanthalia. As per the 2011 stats, Bara Kanthalia 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 Bara Kanthalia
Knowing the nearby villages of Bara Kanthalia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bara Kanthalia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bara Kanthalia
- Where is Bara Kanthalia located?
- Bara Kanthalia village is situated in Barrackpur Ii Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bara Kanthalia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bara Kanthalia is Mohanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bara Kanthalia?
- The pincode of Bara Kanthalia is 700121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bara Kanthalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bara Kanthalia is 2,782, with 1,441 males and 1,341 females.
- How many households are there in Bara Kanthalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bara Kanthalia village has a total of 679 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bara Kanthalia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bara Kanthalia is 87.42%. The male literacy rate is 88.62%, while the female literacy rate is 86.13%.