Kankandighi
About Kankandighi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kankandighi village is 335183. Kankandighi village is located in Mathurapur Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.9km away from sub-district headquarter Baribhanga Abad (tehsildar office) and 76.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Kankandighi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1881.79 hectares. Kankandighi has a total population of 12,900 peoples, out of which male population is 6,660 while female population is 6,240. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 936 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kankandighi village is 67.34% out of which 74.58% males and 59.62% females are literate. There are about 2,848 houses in kankandighi village. Pincode of kankandighi village locality is 743383.
Joynagar is nearest town to kankandighi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Kankandighi
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,900 | 6,660 | 6,240 |
| Children (0-6) | 1,560 | 803 | 757 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,298 | 1,725 | 1,573 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,606 | 806 | 800 |
| Literate Population | 8,687 | 4,967 | 3,720 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,213 | 1,693 | 2,520 |
Connectivity of Kankandighi
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kankandighi
Frequently Asked Questions about Kankandighi
Where is Kankandighi located?
Kankandighi village is situated in Mathurapur Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kankandighi?
Kankandighi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kankandighi?
The pincode of Kankandighi is 743383, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kankandighi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kankandighi is 12,900, with 6,660 males and 6,240 females.
How many households are there in Kankandighi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kankandighi village has a total of 2,848 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kankandighi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kankandighi is 67.34%. The male literacy rate is 74.58%, while the female literacy rate is 59.62%.