Kahankia

Block / Subdivision Gaighata
State West Bengal

About Kahankia

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kahankia village is 322760. Kahankia village is located in Gaighata subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.9km away from sub-district headquarter Gaighata (tehsildar office) and 49.4km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Jhaudanga is the gram panchayat of Kahankia village.

The total geographical area of village is 249.97 hectares. Kahankia has a total population of 2,391 peoples, out of which male population is 1,236 while female population is 1,155. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 934 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kahankia village is 79.63% out of which 83.25% males and 75.76% females are literate. There are about 589 houses in kahankia village. Pincode of kahankia village locality is 743245.

Bangaon is nearest town to kahankia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Kahankia

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,391 1,236 1,155
Literate Population 1,904 1,029 875
Illiterate Population 487 207 280

Connectivity of Kahankia

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kahankia

Frequently Asked Questions about Kahankia

Where is Kahankia located?

Kahankia village is situated in Gaighata Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kahankia?

The Gram Panchayat of Kahankia is Jhaudanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kahankia?

The pincode of Kahankia is 743245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kahankia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kahankia is 2,391, with 1,236 males and 1,155 females.

How many households are there in Kahankia as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kahankia village has a total of 589 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kahankia as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kahankia is 79.63%. The male literacy rate is 83.25%, while the female literacy rate is 75.76%.