Kanta Pukuria
About Kanta Pukuria
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanta Pukuria village is 334887. Kanta Pukuria village is located in Jaynagar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Baru (tehsildar office) and 27.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Narayanitala is the gram panchayat of Kanta Pukuria village.
The total geographical area of village is 57.78 hectares. Kanta Pukuria has a total population of 2,524 peoples, out of which male population is 1,296 while female population is 1,228. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kanta pukuria village is 69.69% out of which 77.16% males and 61.81% females are literate. There are about 579 houses in kanta pukuria village. Pincode of kanta pukuria village locality is 743391.
When it comes to administration, Kanta Pukuria village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kanta Pukuria village comes under Baruipur Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency. Joynagar is nearest town to kanta pukuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Kanta Pukuria
The population details of Kanta Pukuria cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,524 | 1,296 | 1,228 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 287 | 144 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,861 | 951 | 910 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,759 | 1,000 | 759 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 296 | 469 |
Connectivity of Kanta Pukuria
| 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 village |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kanta Pukuria
Where is Kanta Pukuria located?
Kanta Pukuria village is situated in Jaynagar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanta Pukuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanta Pukuria is Narayanitala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanta Pukuria?
The pincode of Kanta Pukuria is 743391, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanta Pukuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanta Pukuria is 2,524, with 1,296 males and 1,228 females.
How many households are there in Kanta Pukuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanta Pukuria village has a total of 579 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanta Pukuria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanta Pukuria is 69.69%. The male literacy rate is 77.16%, while the female literacy rate is 61.81%.