Kanta Pukuria

Kanta Pukuria is a village located in Magrahat Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.5km away from sub-district headquarter Magrahat (tehsildar office) and 45.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Amratala is the gram panchayat of Kanta Pukuria village.

Kanta Pukuria has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Kanta Pukuria

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanta Pukuria is 334093. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743355. Joynagar is nearest town to Kanta Pukuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Kanta Pukuria

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 697 345 352
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 77 34 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) 548 280 268
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 523 288 235
Illiterate Population 174 57 117

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

  • The total population of Kanta Pukuria village is around 697, including approximately 345 males and 352 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Kanta Pukuria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kanta Pukuria village has 548 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kanta Pukuria village is about 75.04%, with male literacy at 83.48% and female literacy at 66.76%.
  • There are around 157 households in Kanta Pukuria village.

Connectivity of Kanta Pukuria

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanta Pukuria. As per the 2011 stats, Kanta Pukuria 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 Kanta Pukuria

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanta Pukuria

Where is Kanta Pukuria located?
Kanta Pukuria village is situated in Magrahat Ii 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 Amratala (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 743355, 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 697, with 345 males and 352 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 157 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 75.04%. The male literacy rate is 83.48%, while the female literacy rate is 66.76%.