Block / Subdivision → Diamond Harbour I
District → South Twenty Four Parganas
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kankura village is 334349. Kankura village is located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 33.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Mashat is the gram panchayat of Kankura village.
The total geographical area of village is 61.93 hectares. Kankura has a total population of 1,456 peoples, out of which male population is 754 while female population is 702. Literacy rate of kankura village is 70.95% out of which 76.66% males and 64.81% females are literate. There are about 357 houses in kankura village. Pincode of kankura village locality is 743375.
When it comes to administration, Kankura village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Kankura village comes under Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency & Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to kankura village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,456 | 754 | 702 |
| Literate Population | 1,033 | 578 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 176 | 247 |
| Kankura - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Mashat |
| Block / Subdivision : | Diamond Harbour I |
| District : | South Twenty Four Parganas |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 743375 |
| Area : | 61.93 hectares |
| Population : | 1,456 |
| Households : | 357 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Diamond harbour |
| Parliament Constituency : | Diamond Harbour |
| Nearest Town : | Diamond Harbour |
| Villages in Mashat Gram Panchayat | |
| Bendal | Bhogpunji |
| Ghatu | Kanaigachhi |
| Kankura | Masat |
| Matra | Naogan |
| Raghunathnagar | Ramchandrapur |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Diamond Harbour I |
| List of Subdivisions in South Twenty Four Parganas |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.