Kandarsona - Burdwan - II, Purba Bardhaman
Kandarsona is a village situated in the Burdwan - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.3 km from Burdwan. Baikunthapur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kandarsona village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandarsona is 320121. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.26 hectares and falls under the 713149 pincode. Burdwan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kandarsona village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kandarsona
According to the 2011 Census, Kandarsona village had a total population of 3,362 people, including 1,687 males and 1,675 females, living in 806 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.33%, with male literacy at 76.77% and female literacy at 59.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,495, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 812.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,362 | 1,687 | 1,675 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 206 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,495 | 751 | 744 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 812 | 395 | 417 |
| Literate Population | 2,017 | 1,137 | 880 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,345 | 550 | 795 |
Nearby Villages of Kandarsona
Kandarsona is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kandarsona
Kandarsona is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. Kandarsona has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Burdwan to Kandarsona is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kandarsona
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandarsona village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kandarsona
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandarsona village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kandarsona
Where is Kandarsona located?
Kandarsona village is located in Burdwan - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kandarsona?
The Gram Panchayat of Kandarsona is Baikunthapur-i.
What is the pincode of Kandarsona?
The pincode of Kandarsona is 713149.
What is the population of Kandarsona?
Kandarsona had a total population of 3,362, including 1,687 males and 1,675 females.
How many households are there in Kandarsona?
Kandarsona had 806 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandarsona?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandarsona was 68.33%. Male literacy was 76.77% and female literacy was 59.82%.