Kanoa - Ramnagar - II, Purba Medinipur
Kanoa is a village situated in the Ramnagar - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Paldhui serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanoa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanoa is 347005. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.64 hectares and falls under the 721441 pincode. Digha is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Kanoa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanoa
As per Census 2011, Kanoa village has a total population of 309 people, consisting of 163 males and 146 females. The village has 68 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 260 literate and 49 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanoa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 163 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 143 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 49 | 20 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Kanoa
Kanoa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kanoa
Kanoa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kanoa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digha to Kanoa is about 11 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 Kanoa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanoa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kanoa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanoa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kanoa
Where is Kanoa located?
Kanoa village is located in Ramnagar - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanoa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanoa is Paldhui.
What is the pincode of Kanoa?
The pincode of Kanoa is 721441.
What is the population of Kanoa?
Kanoa has a total population of 309, including 163 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Kanoa?
There are 68 households in Kanoa.
What is the literacy rate in Kanoa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanoa is 84.14%. Male literacy is 87.73% and female literacy is 80.14%.