Kashanda
Kashanda is a village located in Chandrakona I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.6km away from sub-district headquarter Chandrakona . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Kashanda village. As per 2009 stats, Manikkundu is the gram panchayat of Kashanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Kashanda unique in its vibrant Chandrakona I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kashanda’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 Kashanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kashanda is 337458. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721201. Khirpai is nearest town to Kashanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Kashanda
Population of Kashanda
According to the 2011 Census, Kashanda has a total population of about 2,198, with approximately 1,137 males and 1,061 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 269 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.61%, with male literacy at about 75.02% and female literacy near 61.73%. There are around 487 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kashanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,198 | 1,137 | 1,061 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 139 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,508 | 853 | 655 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 284 | 406 |
Connectivity of Kashanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kashanda. As per the 2011 stats, Kashanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kashanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kashanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kashanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kashanda
- Where is Kashanda located?
- Kashanda village is situated in Chandrakona I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kashanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kashanda is Manikkundu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kashanda?
- The pincode of Kashanda is 721201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kashanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kashanda is 2,198, with 1,137 males and 1,061 females.
- How many households are there in Kashanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kashanda village has a total of 487 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kashanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kashanda is 68.61%. The male literacy rate is 75.02%, while the female literacy rate is 61.73%.