Kantasiari

Kantasiari is a village located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.5km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kantasiari village. As per 2009 stats, Bhandarpuara Chipida is the gram panchayat of Kantasiari village.

Kantasiari has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Kantasiari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantasiari is 330998. The village spans a total geographical area of 188.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723101. Purulia is nearest town to Kantasiari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

As per 2019 stats, Kantasiari village comes under Purulia assembly & parliamentary constituency.

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Population of Kantasiari

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 750 346 404
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 128 58 70
Scheduled Castes (SC) 143 69 74
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 69 34 35
Literate Population 390 228 162
Illiterate Population 360 118 242

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

  • The total population of Kantasiari village is around 750, including approximately 346 males and 404 females, with a sex ratio of 1167 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Kantasiari village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kantasiari village has 143 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 69 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kantasiari village is about 52.00%, with male literacy at 65.90% and female literacy at 40.10%.
  • There are around 151 households in Kantasiari village.

Connectivity of Kantasiari

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

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

Nearby Villages of Kantasiari

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kantasiari

Where is Kantasiari located?
Kantasiari village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantasiari?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantasiari is Bhandarpuara Chipida (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kantasiari?
The pincode of Kantasiari is 723101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kantasiari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantasiari is 750, with 346 males and 404 females.
How many households are there in Kantasiari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kantasiari village has a total of 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kantasiari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantasiari is 52.00%. The male literacy rate is 65.90%, while the female literacy rate is 40.10%.