Kanashol
Kanashol is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.5km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Kanashol village. As per 2009 stats, Jagannathpur is the gram panchayat of Kanashol village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanashol unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kanashol’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 Kanashol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanashol is 338112. The village spans a total geographical area of 230.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721122. Midnapur is nearest town to Kanashol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Kanashol
Population of Kanashol
According to the 2011 Census, Kanashol has a total population of about 2,355, with approximately 1,172 males and 1,183 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 310 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 384 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 121. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.86%, with male literacy at about 72.01% and female literacy near 63.74%. There are around 509 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanashol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,355 | 1,172 | 1,183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 164 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 203 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 56 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 1,598 | 844 | 754 |
| Illiterate Population | 757 | 328 | 429 |
Connectivity of Kanashol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanashol. As per the 2011 stats, Kanashol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanashol
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanashol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanashol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanashol
- Where is Kanashol located?
- Kanashol village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanashol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanashol is Jagannathpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanashol?
- The pincode of Kanashol is 721122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanashol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanashol is 2,355, with 1,172 males and 1,183 females.
- How many households are there in Kanashol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanashol village has a total of 509 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanashol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanashol is 67.86%. The male literacy rate is 72.01%, while the female literacy rate is 63.74%.