Kanibamni - Kalna - II, Purba Bardhaman
Kanibamni is a village situated in the Kalna - II subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.4 km from Kalna. Pindira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanibamni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanibamni is 320609. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.82 hectares and falls under the 712146 pincode. Kalna is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kanibamni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanibamni
According to the 2011 Census, Kanibamni village had a total population of 1,393 people, including 719 males and 674 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.77%, with male literacy at 84.17% and female literacy at 73.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 831.
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 | 1,393 | 719 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 81 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 71 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 831 | 421 | 410 |
| Literate Population | 983 | 537 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 182 | 228 |
Nearby Villages of Kanibamni
Kanibamni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rameswar | West | 0.79 km |
| Batna | East | 0.83 km |
| Kalyanshri | South | 1.07 km |
| Pindira | North | 1.65 km |
| Muktikri | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Anch Gari | West | 1.68 km |
| Suye | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Mamudpur | East | 1.74 km |
| Karinya | North-East | 1.88 km |
| Matukpur | North-East | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanibamni
Kanibamni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Somra Bazar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalna to Kanibamni is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanibamni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanibamni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanibamni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanibamni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanibamni
Where is Kanibamni located?
Kanibamni village is located in Kalna - II Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanibamni?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanibamni is Pindira.
What is the pincode of Kanibamni?
The pincode of Kanibamni is 712146.
What is the population of Kanibamni?
Kanibamni had a total population of 1,393, including 719 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Kanibamni?
Kanibamni had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanibamni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanibamni was 78.77%. Male literacy was 84.17% and female literacy was 73.11%.