Canalblock
Canalblock is a village located in Contai Iii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Marishda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Canalblock village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Lauda is the gram panchayat of Canalblock village.
Here you can discover what makes Canalblock unique in its vibrant Contai Iii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Canalblock’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 Canalblock
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Canalblock is 346509. The village spans a total geographical area of 38.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721452. Contai is nearest town to Canalblock village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Canalblock
Population of Canalblock
According to the 2011 Census, Canalblock has a total population of about 112, with approximately 55 males and 57 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.54%, with male literacy at about 74.55% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Canalblock's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 14 | 19 |
Connectivity of Canalblock
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Canalblock. As per the 2011 stats, Canalblock had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Canalblock
Knowing the nearby villages of Canalblock helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Canalblock.
Frequently Asked Questions about Canalblock
- Where is Canalblock located?
- Canalblock village is situated in Contai Iii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Canalblock?
- The Gram Panchayat of Canalblock is Lauda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Canalblock?
- The pincode of Canalblock is 721452, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Canalblock as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Canalblock is 112, with 55 males and 57 females.
- How many households are there in Canalblock as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Canalblock village has a total of 22 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Canalblock as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Canalblock is 70.54%. The male literacy rate is 74.55%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.