Kantagere

Kantagere is a village located in the Kharagpur II Subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Kantagere, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Kantagere Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageKantagere
Pincode721301
Area37.92 Sq. Km
Village Code341715
Sub-DistrictKharagpur II
Sub-District Code2461
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
District Code318
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatLachhmapur
Gram Panchayat Code110424
Block PanchayatKharagpur-Ii
Block Panchayat Code3356
Total Population (2011 Census)473
Total Households108
Nearest TownKHARAGPUR (Distance: 10 Km)

Kantagere has a population of 473 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Lachhmapur Gram Panchayat and the Kharagpur-Ii Block Panchayat in Kharagpur II District. The village has 108 households and is identified by village code 341715. Kantagere is located in the 721301 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Kharagpur II Sub-District.

Total Population of Kantagere

As of the 2011 census, Population of Kantagere has a population of approximately 473 people, where the male population is 232 and the female population is 241.

Total 473
Male 232
Female 241

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Kantagere

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Kantagere is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 65
Male 32
Female 33
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 402
Male 193
Female 209

Household in Kantagere

There are approximately 108 households in Kantagere. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 108
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Kantagere

Kantagere falls under the Kharagpur II Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Kantagere is Kharagpur II, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Kantagere Village

As per the 2011 Census, Kantagere presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Kantagere Village (2011):

Total 308
Male 174
Female 134

illiteracy in Kantagere Village (2011):

Total 165
Male 58
Female 107

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Connectivity of Kantagere


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available (Within 3-5 km)
Domestic Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available (Within 3-5 km)
Well Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Frequently Asked Questions About Kantagere Village

The total population of Kantagere Village is approximately 473 people.

The male population is 232, while the female population is 241.

Kantagere Village has about 108 households.

The average household size in Kantagere is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 308, which includes 174 males and 134 females.

The total illiterate population is 165, consisting of 58 males and 107 females.

There are 353 villages in the Kharagpur II Sub-District.

Kantagere Village falls under the Lachhmapur Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Kantagere Village is 721301.

Kantagere Village is part of the Kharagpur-Ii Block Panchayat.