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About Kankdaha Village

Kankdaha is a small village in Garbeta II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 275, made up of 142 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721157, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kankdaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kankdaha village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta II
Pincode 721157
Area (hectares) 69.36 hectares
Population 275
Male Population 142
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kankdaha compares

By the 2011 count Kankdaha is the 173rd largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 69.36 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Kankdaha

Kankdaha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kankdaha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kalabati, Kalaberia, Kalasol and Kamilakon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kankdaha

As per the Census of India 2011, Kankdaha village had a population of 275. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Kankdaha village has 142 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kankdaha has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Kankdaha is 721157. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kankdaha covers 69.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kankdaha falls under Garbeta II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kankdaha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kankdaha.

Kankdaha is in Garbeta II tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kankdaha today is likely to be higher.

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