Kantakhali
About Kantakhali
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kantakhali village is 323973. Kantakhali village is located in Hasnabad subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.1km away from sub-district headquarter Hasnabad. Barasat is the district headquarter of Kantakhali village. As per 2009 stats, Barunhat Rameswarpur is the gram panchayat of Kantakhali village.
Kantakhali has a total population of 1,155 peoples, out of which male population is 544 while female population is 611. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1123 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kantakhali village is 49.52% out of which 56.62% males and 43.21% females are literate. There are about 274 houses in kantakhali village. Pincode of kantakhali village locality is 743426.
When it comes to administration, Kantakhali village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kantakhali village comes under Hingalganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency. Hasnabad is nearest town to kantakhali village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kantakhali
The population details of Kantakhali cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,155 | 544 | 611 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 137 | 47 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 27 | 11 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 572 | 308 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 583 | 236 | 347 |
Connectivity of Kantakhali
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kantakhali
Where is Kantakhali located?
Kantakhali village is situated in Hasnabad Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantakhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantakhali is Barunhat Rameswarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kantakhali?
The pincode of Kantakhali is 743426, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kantakhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantakhali is 1,155, with 544 males and 611 females.
How many households are there in Kantakhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kantakhali village has a total of 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kantakhali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantakhali is 49.52%. The male literacy rate is 56.62%, while the female literacy rate is 43.21%.