Where is Kanshai village located?
Kanshai is in Mejhia Block of Bankura district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kanshai Village
Kanshai is an inhabited village in Mejhia Block of Bankura district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 326137, the Census 2011 record lists 965 people in 182 households and the reported area is 134.53 hectares. The local references include Mejhia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Raniganj at about 10 km.
Village Code326137
Population965
Households182
Area134.53 hectares
Nearest TownRaniganj
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kanshai
- Census Village Code
- 326137
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Bankura
- District Census Code
- 339
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Mejhia
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02357
- CD Block
- Mejhia
- Households
- 182
- Population
- 965
- Male Population
- 507
- Female Population
- 458
- Sex Ratio
- 903.35
- Area
- 134.53 hectares
- Area
- 1.35 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Raniganj
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 722143
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kanshai at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 965 people, 134.53 hectares of reported area and Raniganj as the nearest town reference for Kanshai, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kanshai falls under Mejhia Block in Bankura district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 326137.
- The record lists 965 people living in 182 households.
- The reported village area is 134.53 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Raniganj.
- 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
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- 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 Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density717.31 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.3 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share25.49%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share5.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kanshai in the official administrative record. Census village code 326137 and Mejhia CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 339
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02357
- Village Census Code
- 326137
- CD Block Code
- 0204
- CD Block Name
- Mejhia
Location and Distance
Raniganj is the nearest town listed for Kanshai, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Mejhia
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5.1 km
- District Headquarter
- Bankura
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Raniganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Raniganj
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 134.53 hectares
- Area
- 1.35 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 965 people in 182 households, with 507 male residents and 458 female residents. The average household size is 5.3, and SC share is 25.49% and ST share is 0% for Kanshai. Population density works out to about 717.31 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 182
- Total Population
- 965
- Male Population
- 507
- Female Population
- 458
- Sex Ratio
- 903.35
- Average Household Size
- 5.3
- SC Population
- 246
- SC Male Population
- 122
- SC Female Population
- 124
- SC Population Share
- 25.49
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kanshai 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 Kanshai 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
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 13.36 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kanshai include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kanshai include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
- 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
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kanshai is reported as 18 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
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 9 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 17 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 22 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kanshai show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Sugarcane, net sown area is 82.15 hectares and irrigated land is 4.64 hectares (5.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Brick
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Sugarcane
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 39.02
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 82.15
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 77.51 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 4.64
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 4.64 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Others
- Available
- Others Functions All Year
- Available
- Others Functions in Summer
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kanshai
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.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- 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, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 50% |
| CRM | 2 | 50% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 3 | 75% |
| Bank of India | 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 722143 | Bankura | Mejhia | Mejhia | Bankura Mejhia, Bankura, West Bengal, 722143 |
| Bank of India | CRM | 722143 | Bankura | Mejhia | Mejhia | Midnapore Bank of India Mejia Branch VILL Po Mejia Mejia, Bankura, West Bengal, 722143 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 722143 | Bankura | Mejhia | Mejhia | Bankura Mejhia, Bankura, West Bengal, 722143 |
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
Which district is Kanshai village in?
Kanshai village is in Bankura district.
Which state is Kanshai village in?
Kanshai village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Kanshai under?
Kanshai comes under Mejhia Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kanshai?
The Census village code of Kanshai is 326137.
What is the population of Kanshai village?
The village record lists 965 people and 182 households for Kanshai.
How many households are in Kanshai village?
The village record lists 182 households for Kanshai.
What is the male and female population of Kanshai?
The record lists 507 male residents and 458 female residents for Kanshai.
What is the sex ratio of Kanshai village?
The sex ratio of Kanshai is 903.35 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kanshai village?
The reported geographical area of Kanshai is 134.53 hectares.
What is the population density of Kanshai village?
The approximate population density of Kanshai is 717.31 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kanshai?
The nearest town listed for Kanshai is Raniganj, about 10 km away.
How far is Kanshai from the sub-district headquarters?
Kanshai is about 5.1 km from Mejhia, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Kanshai?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kanshai.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kanshai?
For Kanshai, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Sugarcane, net sown area is 82.15 hectares and irrigated land is 4.64 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kanshai?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kanshai. 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 Kanshai.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kanshai.