Kantadanga
Kantadanga is a village located in Bhangar Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.9km away from sub-district headquarter Bhangar (tehsildar office) and 59.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Bhogali Ii is the gram panchayat of Kantadanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantadanga unique in its vibrant Bhangar Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Kantadanga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kantadanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantadanga is 333747. The village spans a total geographical area of 53.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 700135. Dum Dum is nearest town to Kantadanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Kantadanga
Population of Kantadanga
According to the 2011 Census, Kantadanga has a total population of about 1,501, with approximately 763 males and 738 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 225 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.82%, with male literacy at about 75.36% and female literacy near 70.19%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantadanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,501 | 763 | 738 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 114 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,093 | 575 | 518 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 188 | 220 |
Connectivity of Kantadanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantadanga. As per the 2011 stats, Kantadanga 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantadanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantadanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantadanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantadanga
- Where is Kantadanga located?
- Kantadanga village is situated in Bhangar Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantadanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantadanga is Bhogali Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantadanga?
- The pincode of Kantadanga is 700135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantadanga is 1,501, with 763 males and 738 females.
- How many households are there in Kantadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantadanga village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantadanga is 72.82%. The male literacy rate is 75.36%, while the female literacy rate is 70.19%.