About Kantashala Village

Kantashala is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 61 males and 54 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantashala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantashala village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Jhargram
Pincode	721507
Area (hectares)	20.51 hectares
Population	115
Male Population	61
Female Population	54
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kantashala compares

By the 2011 count Kantashala is the 343rd largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 20.51 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kantashala

Kantashala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kantashala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kaliam, Kalinagar, Kalsi Bhanga and Kamar Bandi. 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.

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Common questions about Kantashala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantashala village had a population of 115. That makes it the 343rd largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Kantashala village has 61 males and 54 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantashala has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kantashala is 721507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantashala covers 20.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kantashala falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Kantashala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kantashala.

Kantashala is in Jhargram 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.