Kantagerya
Kantagerya is a village located in Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Belda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kantagerya village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Pakurseni is the gram panchayat of Kantagerya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantagerya unique in its vibrant Narayangarh-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kantagerya’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 Kantagerya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantagerya is 343053. The village spans a total geographical area of 73.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721437. Kharagpur is nearest town to Kantagerya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Kantagerya
According to the 2011 Census, Kantagerya has a total population of about 471, with approximately 237 males and 234 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 26. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.65%, with male literacy at about 83.54% and female literacy near 69.66%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantagerya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 471 | 237 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 361 | 198 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 39 | 71 |
Connectivity of Kantagerya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantagerya. As per the 2011 stats, Kantagerya 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantagerya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantagerya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantagerya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantagerya
- Where is Kantagerya located?
- Kantagerya village is situated in Narayangarh Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantagerya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantagerya is Pakurseni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantagerya?
- The pincode of Kantagerya is 721437, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantagerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantagerya is 471, with 237 males and 234 females.
- How many households are there in Kantagerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantagerya village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantagerya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantagerya is 76.65%. The male literacy rate is 83.54%, while the female literacy rate is 69.66%.