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
Village
Kantagere
Pincode
721301
Area
37.92 Sq. Km
Village Code
341715
Sub-District
Kharagpur II
Sub-District Code
2461
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Code
318
State/UT
West Bengal
State/UT Code
19
Gram Panchayat
Lachhmapur
Gram Panchayat Code
110424
Block Panchayat
Kharagpur-Ii
Block Panchayat Code
3356
Total Population (2011 Census)
473
Total Households
108
Nearest Town
KHARAGPUR (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.