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About Kenkanali Village

Kenkanali is a mid sized village in Garbeta II tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 764, made up of 367 males and 397 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kenkanali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kenkanali village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta II
Pincode 721128
Area (hectares) 229.86 hectares
Population 764
Male Population 367
Female Population 397
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kenkanali compares

By the 2011 count Kenkanali is the 63rd largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 565 residents. Its 229.86 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

Getting to Kenkanali

Kenkanali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kenkanali as Available within <5 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 Karanji, Karasai, Karasol and Kayabad. 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 Kenkanali

As per the Census of India 2011, Kenkanali village had a population of 764. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 253 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 565 residents.

Kenkanali village has 367 males and 397 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kenkanali has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 982.

The pincode recorded for Kenkanali is 721128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kenkanali covers 229.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

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

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

Kenkanali 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 Kenkanali today is likely to be higher.

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