Kankrajhor
Kankrajhor is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 55.6km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Kankrajhor village. As per 2009 stats, Banspahari is the gram panchayat of Kankrajhor village.
Kankrajhor has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kankrajhor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kankrajhor is 335441. The village spans a total geographical area of 786.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721501. Jhargram is nearest town to Kankrajhor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
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Population of Kankrajhor
Below is a concise population overview of Kankrajhor as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 817 | 407 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 739 | 367 | 372 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 235 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 439 | 172 | 267 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kankrajhor village:
- The total population of Kankrajhor village is around 817, including approximately 407 males and 410 females, with a sex ratio of 1007 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Kankrajhor village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kankrajhor village has 8 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 739 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kankrajhor village is about 46.27%, with male literacy at 57.74% and female literacy at 34.88%.
- There are around 182 households in Kankrajhor village.
Connectivity of Kankrajhor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kankrajhor. As per the 2011 stats, Kankrajhor 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankrajhor
Knowing the nearby villages of Kankrajhor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kankrajhor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankrajhor
- Where is Kankrajhor located?
- Kankrajhor village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kankrajhor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kankrajhor is Banspahari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kankrajhor?
- The pincode of Kankrajhor is 721501, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kankrajhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankrajhor is 817, with 407 males and 410 females.
- How many households are there in Kankrajhor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kankrajhor village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kankrajhor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankrajhor is 46.27%. The male literacy rate is 57.74%, while the female literacy rate is 34.88%.