Kankatpal
Kankatpal is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.5km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Kankatpal village. As per 2009 stats, Harda is the gram panchayat of Kankatpal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kankatpal unique in its vibrant Binpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kankatpal’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 Kankatpal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankatpal is 335782. The village spans a total geographical area of 34.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721515. Jhargram is nearest town to Kankatpal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Kankatpal
Population of Kankatpal
According to the 2011 Census, Kankatpal has a total population of about 723, with approximately 363 males and 360 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.07%, with male literacy at about 77.69% and female literacy near 48.33%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kankatpal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 723 | 363 | 360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 41 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 456 | 282 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 81 | 186 |
Connectivity of Kankatpal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankatpal. As per the 2011 stats, Kankatpal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Kankatpal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankatpal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankatpal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankatpal
- Where is Kankatpal located?
- Kankatpal village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankatpal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankatpal is Harda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankatpal?
- The pincode of Kankatpal is 721515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankatpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankatpal is 723, with 363 males and 360 females.
- How many households are there in Kankatpal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankatpal village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankatpal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankatpal is 63.07%. The male literacy rate is 77.69%, while the female literacy rate is 48.33%.