Kantabani
Kantabani 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 Kantabani village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Nachipur is the gram panchayat of Kantabani village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantabani unique in its vibrant Keshiary-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kantabani’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 Kantabani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantabani is 343597. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721133. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kantabani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Kantabani
Population of Kantabani
According to the 2011 Census, Kantabani has a total population of about 110, with approximately 58 males and 52 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 104 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 49.09%, with male literacy at about 55.17% and female literacy near 42.31%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantabani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 26 | 30 |
Connectivity of Kantabani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantabani. As per the 2011 stats, Kantabani 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 Kantabani
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantabani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantabani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantabani
- Where is Kantabani located?
- Kantabani village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantabani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantabani is Nachipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantabani?
- The pincode of Kantabani is 721133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantabani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantabani is 110, with 58 males and 52 females.
- How many households are there in Kantabani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantabani village has a total of 33 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantabani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantabani is 49.09%. The male literacy rate is 55.17%, while the female literacy rate is 42.31%.