Kan Pur
Kan Pur is a village located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kan Pur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gaganeswar is the gram panchayat of Kan Pur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kan Pur unique in its vibrant Keshiary-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kan Pur’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 Kan Pur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kan Pur is 343645. The village spans a total geographical area of 235.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721424. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kan Pur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Kan Pur
Population of Kan Pur
According to the 2011 Census, Kan Pur has a total population of about 1,359, with approximately 673 males and 686 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 147 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 366 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 816. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.13%, with male literacy at about 76.82% and female literacy near 63.56%. There are around 316 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kan Pur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,359 | 673 | 686 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 81 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 366 | 189 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 816 | 393 | 423 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 517 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 156 | 250 |
Connectivity of Kan Pur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kan Pur. As per the 2011 stats, Kan Pur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kan Pur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kan Pur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kan Pur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kan Pur
- Where is Kan Pur located?
- Kan Pur village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kan Pur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kan Pur is Gaganeswar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kan Pur?
- The pincode of Kan Pur is 721424, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kan Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kan Pur is 1,359, with 673 males and 686 females.
- How many households are there in Kan Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kan Pur village has a total of 316 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kan Pur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kan Pur is 70.13%. The male literacy rate is 76.82%, while the female literacy rate is 63.56%.