Kanthal Beria - Baruipur, South 24 Parganas
Kanthal Beria is a village situated in the Baruipur subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.2 km from Piyali and around 33.8 km from Alipore. Shankarpur-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanthal Beria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanthal Beria is 333942. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.32 hectares and falls under the 700144 pincode. Baruipur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kanthal Beria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanthal Beria
As per Census 2011, Kanthal Beria village has a total population of 2,490 people, consisting of 1,313 males and 1,177 females. The village has 586 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,013 literate and 477 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,579 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanthal Beria are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,490 | 1,313 | 1,177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 109 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,579 | 854 | 725 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 2,013 | 1,137 | 876 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 176 | 301 |
Nearby Villages of Kanthal Beria
Kanthal Beria 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 Kanthal Beria
Kanthal Beria 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 Kanthal Beria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Baruipur to Kanthal Beria is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Kanthal Beria is about 33.8 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanthal Beria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanthal Beria 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kanthal Beria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanthal Beria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanthal Beria
Where is Kanthal Beria located?
Kanthal Beria village is located in Baruipur Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanthal Beria?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanthal Beria is Shankarpur-i.
What is the pincode of Kanthal Beria?
The pincode of Kanthal Beria is 700144.
What is the population of Kanthal Beria?
Kanthal Beria has a total population of 2,490, including 1,313 males and 1,177 females.
How many households are there in Kanthal Beria?
There are 586 households in Kanthal Beria.
What is the literacy rate in Kanthal Beria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanthal Beria is 80.84%. Male literacy is 86.60% and female literacy is 74.43%.