Kenthalya is an inhabited village in Gangajalghati Block of Bankura district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 326246, the Census 2011 record lists 367 people in 70 households and the reported area is 177.08 hectares. The local references include Gangajalghati CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bankura at about 29 km.
In short:
Kenthalya is a village in Gangajalghati Block, Bankura district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 326246 and 367 people in 70 households.
Village Code326246
Population367
Households70
Area177.08 hectares
Nearest TownBankura
Detailed village profile
Kenthalya at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 367 people, 177.08 hectares of reported area and Bankura as the nearest town reference for Kenthalya, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Kenthalya falls under Gangajalghati Block in Bankura district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 326246.
The record lists 367 people living in 70 households.
The reported village area is 177.08 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Bankura.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Kenthalya
Census Village Code
326246
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Bankura
District Census Code
339
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gangajalghati
Sub-district Census Code
02358
CD Block
Gangajalghati
Households
70
Population
367
Male Population
174
Female Population
193
Sex Ratio
1,109.2
Area
177.08 hectares
Area
1.77 sq km
Nearest Town
Bankura
Nearest Town Distance
29 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
722183
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density207.25 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.24 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share36.24%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share61.31%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share25.7%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kenthalya in the official administrative record. Census village code 326246 and Gangajalghati CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
339
Sub-district Census Code
02358
Village Census Code
326246
CD Block Code
0205
CD Block Name
Gangajalghati
Location and Distance
Bankura is the nearest town listed for Kenthalya, about 29 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Amarkanan
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
9.8 km
District Headquarter
Bankura
Nearest Statutory Town
Bankura
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
29 km
Nearest Town
Bankura
Distance from Nearest Town
29 km
Total Geographical Area
177.08 hectares
Area
1.77 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 367 people in 70 households, with 174 male residents and 193 female residents. The average household size is 5.24, and SC share is 36.24% and ST share is 61.31% for Kenthalya. Population density works out to about 207.25 people per sq km.
Total Households
70
Total Population
367
Male Population
174
Female Population
193
Sex Ratio
1,109.2
Average Household Size
5.24
SC Population
133
SC Male Population
64
SC Female Population
69
SC Population Share
36.24
ST Population
225
ST Male Population
107
ST Female Population
118
ST Population Share
61.31
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kenthalya list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kenthalya include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Rural Production Centres Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Rural Production Mart Or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near The Village
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
12.14 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
10.08 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kenthalya include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kenthalya include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kenthalya is reported as 20 hours per day in summer and 22 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
22 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kenthalya show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 70.78 hectares and irrigated land is 18.17 hectares (25.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
47.35 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
46.81
Net Area Sown In Hectares
70.78
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
52.61 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
18.17
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
8.09 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
3
75%
CRM
1
25%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
3
75%
Punjab National Bank
1
25%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Punjab National Bank
ATM
722183
Bankura
Mejhia
Mejhia
Mejia Thermal Power Colony Bankura DVC Qr. No. D-48A Mejia, Bankura, West Bengal, 722183
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kenthalya village located?
Kenthalya is in Gangajalghati Block of Bankura district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Kenthalya village in?
Kenthalya village is in Bankura district.
Which state is Kenthalya village in?
Kenthalya village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Kenthalya under?
Kenthalya comes under Gangajalghati Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kenthalya?
The Census village code of Kenthalya is 326246.
What is the population of Kenthalya village?
The village record lists 367 people and 70 households for Kenthalya.
How many households are in Kenthalya village?
The village record lists 70 households for Kenthalya.
What is the male and female population of Kenthalya?
The record lists 174 male residents and 193 female residents for Kenthalya.
What is the sex ratio of Kenthalya village?
The sex ratio of Kenthalya is 1,109.2 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kenthalya village?
The reported geographical area of Kenthalya is 177.08 hectares.
What is the population density of Kenthalya village?
The approximate population density of Kenthalya is 207.25 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kenthalya?
The nearest town listed for Kenthalya is Bankura, about 29 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Kenthalya?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kenthalya.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kenthalya?
For Kenthalya, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 70.78 hectares and irrigated land is 18.17 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kenthalya?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kenthalya. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Kenthalya.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kenthalya.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Kenthalya.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.