Kanubar - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Kanubar is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Satyapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanubar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanubar is 342283. The village covers a total geographical area of 35.49 hectares and falls under the 721156 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Kanubar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanubar
According to the 2011 Census, Kanubar village had a total population of 140 people, including 71 males and 69 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.40%, with male literacy at 98.36% and female literacy at 98.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 49.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 71 | 69 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 60 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 11 | 6 |
Nearby Villages of Kanubar
Kanubar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Haladharbar | East | 0.56 km |
| Radha Kantapur | South-West | 0.95 km |
| Gar Killa | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Khasarhati | North-East | 1.22 km |
| Dhobadangi | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Kuthegerya | South | 1.34 km |
| Bhai Nagar | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Ban Barasati | North | 1.48 km |
| Belar | West | 1.71 km |
| Barbhuna Basan | East | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanubar
Public transport in the Kanubar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Duan, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Kanubar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanubar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanubar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanubar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanubar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kanubar
Where is Kanubar located?
Kanubar village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanubar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanubar is Satyapur.
What is the pincode of Kanubar?
The pincode of Kanubar is 721156.
What is the population of Kanubar?
Kanubar had a total population of 140, including 71 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Kanubar?
Kanubar had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanubar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanubar was 98.40%. Male literacy was 98.36% and female literacy was 98.44%.