Ketkanda

Ketkanda is a village located in Jamboni subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jamboni are the district & sub-district headquarters of Ketkanda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gidhni is the gram panchayat of Ketkanda village.

Ketkanda 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 Ketkanda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ketkanda is 340214. The village spans a total geographical area of 27.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721505. Jhargram is nearest town to Ketkanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.

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Population of Ketkanda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 74 36 38
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 11 6 5
Scheduled Castes (SC) 74 36 38
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 35 20 15
Illiterate Population 39 16 23

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

  • The total population of Ketkanda village is around 74, including approximately 36 males and 38 females, with a sex ratio of 1055 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 11 children aged 0–6 years in Ketkanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Ketkanda village has 74 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Ketkanda village is about 47.30%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 39.47%.
  • There are around 17 households in Ketkanda village.

Connectivity of Ketkanda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ketkanda. As per the 2011 stats, Ketkanda 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Ketkanda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Ketkanda

Where is Ketkanda located?
Ketkanda village is situated in Jamboni Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ketkanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Ketkanda is Gidhni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ketkanda?
The pincode of Ketkanda is 721505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ketkanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ketkanda is 74, with 36 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Ketkanda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ketkanda village has a total of 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ketkanda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ketkanda is 47.30%. The male literacy rate is 55.56%, while the female literacy rate is 39.47%.