Kanakpur

Block / Subdivision Potashpur I
District Purba Medinipur
State West Bengal

About Kanakpur

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanakpur village is 344915. Kanakpur village is located in Potashpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Amarshi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kanakpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gokulpur is the gram panchayat of Kanakpur village.

The total geographical area of village is 313.68 hectares. Kanakpur has a total population of 2,686 peoples, out of which male population is 1,377 while female population is 1,309. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 950 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanakpur village is 67.35% out of which 74.00% males and 60.35% females are literate. There are about 661 houses in kanakpur village. Pincode of kanakpur village locality is 721439.

Egra is nearest town to kanakpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Kanakpur

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,686 1,377 1,309
Children (0-6) 329 172 157
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,371 709 662
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 1,809 1,019 790
Illiterate Population 877 358 519

Connectivity of Kanakpur

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanakpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanakpur

Where is Kanakpur located?

Kanakpur village is situated in Potashpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kanakpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Kanakpur is Gokulpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kanakpur?

The pincode of Kanakpur is 721439, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kanakpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanakpur is 2,686, with 1,377 males and 1,309 females.

How many households are there in Kanakpur as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kanakpur village has a total of 661 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kanakpur as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanakpur is 67.35%. The male literacy rate is 74.00%, while the female literacy rate is 60.35%.