Kontore

Kontore is a village located in Garbeta Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.3km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Kontore village. As per 2009 stats, Amlasuli is the gram panchayat of Kontore village.

Kontore 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 Kontore

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kontore is 336641. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721157. Garhbeta is nearest town to Kontore village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kontore village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Garbeta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kontore

Below is a concise population overview of Kontore as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kontore village:

• The total population of Kontore village is around 990, including approximately 511 males and 479 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Kontore village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Kontore village has 468 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Kontore village is about 63.74%, with male literacy at 69.47% and female literacy at 57.62%.
• There are around 221 households in Kontore village.

Connectivity of Kontore

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kontore. As per the 2011 stats, Kontore had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kontore

Knowing the nearby villages of Kontore helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kontore.

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