Kanta Pukuria

Kanta Pukuria is a village located in Potashpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Amarshi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Kanta Pukuria village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Brajalalpur is the gram panchayat of Kanta Pukuria village.

Kanta Pukuria 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 Kanta Pukuria

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanta Pukuria is 344943. The village spans a total geographical area of 91.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721454. Egra is nearest town to Kanta Pukuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Kanta Pukuria

Below is a concise population overview of Kanta Pukuria as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 696 366 330
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 66 28 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 563 321 242
Illiterate Population 133 45 88

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanta Pukuria village:

  • The total population of Kanta Pukuria village is around 696, including approximately 366 males and 330 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Kanta Pukuria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kanta Pukuria village is about 80.89%, with male literacy at 87.70% and female literacy at 73.33%.
  • There are around 142 households in Kanta Pukuria village.

Connectivity of Kanta Pukuria

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanta Pukuria. As per the 2011 stats, Kanta Pukuria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanta Pukuria

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanta Pukuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanta Pukuria.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanta Pukuria

Where is Kanta Pukuria located?
Kanta Pukuria village is situated in Potashpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanta Pukuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanta Pukuria is Brajalalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanta Pukuria?
The pincode of Kanta Pukuria is 721454, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanta Pukuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanta Pukuria is 696, with 366 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Kanta Pukuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanta Pukuria village has a total of 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanta Pukuria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanta Pukuria is 80.89%. The male literacy rate is 87.70%, while the female literacy rate is 73.33%.