Block / Subdivision → Basirhat Ii
District → North Twenty Four Parganas
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kankra village is 323590. Kankra village is located in Basirhat Ii subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. Barasat and Basirhat are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kankra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kachua is the gram panchayat of Kankra village.
The total geographical area of village is 136.86 hectares. Kankra has a total population of 3,205 peoples, out of which male population is 1,656 while female population is 1,549. Literacy rate of kankra village is 73.42% out of which 74.58% males and 72.18% females are literate. There are about 807 houses in kankra village. Pincode of kankra village locality is 743424.
When it comes to administration, Kankra village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Kankra village comes under Basirhat Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency. Dhanyakuria is nearest town to kankra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,205 | 1,656 | 1,549 |
| Literate Population | 2,353 | 1,235 | 1,118 |
| Illiterate Population | 852 | 421 | 431 |
| Kankra - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kachua |
| Block / Subdivision : | Basirhat Ii |
| District : | North Twenty Four Parganas |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 743424 |
| Area : | 136.86 hectares |
| Population : | 3,205 |
| Households : | 807 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Basirhat Uttar |
| Parliament Constituency : | Basirhat |
| Nearest Town : | Dhanyakuria (9 km) |
| Villages in Kachua Gram Panchayat | |
| Amtona | Chak Amtona |
| Dugbaria | Gobila |
| Kachua Swarupnagar | Kalikapur |
| Kankra | Karulia |
| Mirzanagar | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Basirhat Ii |
| List of Subdivisions in North Twenty Four Parganas |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.