Kanaidighi
Kanaidighi 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 Kanaidighi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kanaidighi village is also a gram panchayat.
Kanaidighi has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kanaidighi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanaidighi is 346585. The village spans a total geographical area of 874.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721444. Contai is nearest town to Kanaidighi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Kanaidighi
Below is a concise population overview of Kanaidighi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,783 | 4,518 | 4,265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,058 | 541 | 517 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,443 | 754 | 689 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 7,095 | 3,839 | 3,256 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,688 | 679 | 1,009 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanaidighi village:
- The total population of Kanaidighi village is around 8,783, including approximately 4,518 males and 4,265 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,058 children aged 0–6 years in Kanaidighi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanaidighi village has 1,443 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 19 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanaidighi village is about 80.78%, with male literacy at 84.97% and female literacy at 76.34%.
- There are around 1,925 households in Kanaidighi village.
Connectivity of Kanaidighi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanaidighi. As per the 2011 stats, Kanaidighi 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanaidighi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanaidighi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanaidighi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanaidighi
- Where is Kanaidighi located?
- Kanaidighi village is situated in Contai Iii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanaidighi?
- Kanaidighi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanaidighi?
- The pincode of Kanaidighi is 721444, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanaidighi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanaidighi is 8,783, with 4,518 males and 4,265 females.
- How many households are there in Kanaidighi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanaidighi village has a total of 1,925 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanaidighi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanaidighi is 80.78%. The male literacy rate is 84.97%, while the female literacy rate is 76.34%.