Where is Kantanagar village located?
Kantanagar is in Sagardighi Block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Kantanagar Village
Kantanagar is an inhabited village in Sagardighi Block of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 314281, the Census 2011 record lists 9,453 people in 1,769 households and the reported area is 247.86 hectares. The local references include Sagardighi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jangipur at about 17 km.
Village Code314281
Population9,453
Households1,769
Area247.86 hectares
Nearest TownJangipur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kantanagar
- Census Village Code
- 314281
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Murshidabad
- District Census Code
- 333
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sagardighi
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02230
- CD Block
- Sagardighi
- Households
- 1,769
- Population
- 9,453
- Male Population
- 4,797
- Female Population
- 4,656
- Sex Ratio
- 970.61
- Area
- 247.86 hectares
- Area
- 2.48 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Jangipur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 17 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 742227
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kantanagar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 9,453 people, 247.86 hectares of reported area and Jangipur as the nearest town reference for Kantanagar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kantanagar falls under Sagardighi Block in Murshidabad district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 314281.
- The record lists 9,453 people living in 1,769 households.
- The reported village area is 247.86 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Jangipur.
- 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 Density3,813.85 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.34 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.33%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share94%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kantanagar in the official administrative record. Census village code 314281 and Sagardighi CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 333
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02230
- Village Census Code
- 314281
- CD Block Code
- 0077
- CD Block Name
- Sagardighi
Location and Distance
Jangipur is the nearest town listed for Kantanagar, about 17 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sagardighi
- District Headquarter
- Berhampore
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Jangipur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 17 km
- Nearest Town
- Jangipur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 17 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 247.86 hectares
- Area
- 2.48 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 9,453 people in 1,769 households, with 4,797 male residents and 4,656 female residents. The average household size is 5.34, and SC share is 11.33% and ST share is 0% for Kantanagar. Population density works out to about 3,813.85 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,769
- Total Population
- 9,453
- Male Population
- 4,797
- Female Population
- 4,656
- Sex Ratio
- 970.61
- Average Household Size
- 5.34
- SC Population
- 1,071
- SC Male Population
- 540
- SC Female Population
- 531
- SC Population Share
- 11.33
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kantanagar list 4 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 private middle school and 1 government secondary 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
- 4
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 4
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Private Middle School
- Available
- Private Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Government Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kantanagar include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 20 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 160 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kantanagar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Sea River Ferry Service
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kantanagar 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.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kantanagar is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 20 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
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 13 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 14 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kantanagar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Jute, net sown area is 191.49 hectares and irrigated land is 180 hectares (94% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Manufacturers Commodities First
- Rice
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Jute
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 36.37
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 191.49
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 11.49 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 180.0
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 15 hectares
- Waterfall Area In Hectares
- 5 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kantanagar
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
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 3
- 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 | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 2 | 67% |
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 2 | 67% |
| Bank of India | 1 | 33% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of India | ATM | 742227 | Murshidabad | Raninagar - II | Rajanagar | Rajanagar, Teh.janjipur, 742227, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 742227 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 742227 | Murshidabad | Raghunathganj - I | Mirzapur (Ct) | Address VILL : Mirzapur Po:gankar Dist:murshidabad, West Bengal Dist : Murshidabad State: West Bengal Post-Gankar, Mirj… |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 742227 | Murshidabad | Farakka | Farakka Barrage Township (Ct) | Basudevpur Chachanda Basudevpur, Murshidabad, West Bengal, 742227 |
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 Kantanagar village in?
Kantanagar village is in Murshidabad district.
Which state is Kantanagar village in?
Kantanagar village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Kantanagar under?
Kantanagar comes under Sagardighi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kantanagar?
The Census village code of Kantanagar is 314281.
What is the population of Kantanagar village?
The village record lists 9,453 people and 1,769 households for Kantanagar.
How many households are in Kantanagar village?
The village record lists 1,769 households for Kantanagar.
What is the male and female population of Kantanagar?
The record lists 4,797 male residents and 4,656 female residents for Kantanagar.
What is the sex ratio of Kantanagar village?
The sex ratio of Kantanagar is 970.61 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kantanagar village?
The reported geographical area of Kantanagar is 247.86 hectares.
What is the population density of Kantanagar village?
The approximate population density of Kantanagar is 3,813.85 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kantanagar?
The nearest town listed for Kantanagar is Jangipur, about 17 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Kantanagar?
The village facility record lists 4 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 private middle school and 1 government secondary school for Kantanagar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kantanagar?
For Kantanagar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Jute, net sown area is 191.49 hectares and irrigated land is 180 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kantanagar?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kantanagar. 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 Kantanagar.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kantanagar.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Kantanagar.