Where is Kanikha village located?
Kanikha is in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
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Kanikha Village
Kanikha is an inhabited village in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 341876, the Census 2011 record lists 211 people in 48 households and the reported area is 42.04 hectares. The local references include Kharagpur - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Medinipur at about 24 km.
Kanikha is a village in Kharagpur - II Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 341876 and 211 people in 48 households.
Village Code341876
Population211
Households48
Area42.04 hectares
Nearest TownMedinipur
Detailed village profile
Kanikha at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 211 people, 42.04 hectares of reported area and Medinipur as the nearest town reference for Kanikha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kanikha falls under Kharagpur - II Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 341876.
- The record lists 211 people living in 48 households.
- The reported village area is 42.04 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Medinipur.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Kanikha
- Census Village Code
- 341876
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Paschim Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kharagpur - II
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02461
- CD Block
- Kharagpur - II
- Households
- 48
- Population
- 211
- Male Population
- 110
- Female Population
- 101
- Sex Ratio
- 918.18
- Area
- 42.04 hectares
- Area
- 0.42 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Medinipur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 24 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 721149
- 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 Density
501.9 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.4 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
100%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kanikha in the official administrative record. Census village code 341876 and Kharagpur - II CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02461
- Village Census Code
- 341876
- CD Block Code
- 0308
- CD Block Name
- Kharagpur - II
Location and Distance
Medinipur is the nearest town listed for Kanikha, about 24 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kharagpur
- District Headquarter
- Midnapur
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Medinipur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 24 km
- Nearest Town
- Medinipur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 24 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 42.04 hectares
- Area
- 0.42 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 211 people in 48 households, with 110 male residents and 101 female residents. The average household size is 4.4, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Kanikha. Population density works out to about 501.9 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 48
- Total Population
- 211
- Male Population
- 110
- Female Population
- 101
- Sex Ratio
- 918.18
- Average Household Size
- 4.4
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kanikha include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Treated
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 4 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kanikha include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kanikha include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Kanikha is reported as 16 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
- 16 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
- 16 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kanikha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 38 hectares and irrigated land is 38 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 4.04
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 38.0
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 38.0
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 34 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.
Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kanikha
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
- 3
- 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 | 67% |
| CRM | 1 | 33% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 2 | 67% |
| Indian Bank | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721149 | Paschim Medinipur | Kharagpur - II | Madpur | Block-Kharagpur II Madpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721149 |
| Indian Bank | CRM | 721149 | Paschim Medinipur | Kharagpur - II | Krishnanagar | Janardanpur Krishnanagarp.o.janardanpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721149 |
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 Kanikha village in?
Kanikha village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Kanikha village in?
Kanikha village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Kanikha under?
Kanikha comes under Kharagpur - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kanikha?
The Census village code of Kanikha is 341876.
What is the population of Kanikha village?
The village record lists 211 people and 48 households for Kanikha.
How many households are in Kanikha village?
The village record lists 48 households for Kanikha.
What is the male and female population of Kanikha?
The record lists 110 male residents and 101 female residents for Kanikha.
What is the sex ratio of Kanikha village?
The sex ratio of Kanikha is 918.18 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kanikha village?
The reported geographical area of Kanikha is 42.04 hectares.
What is the population density of Kanikha village?
The approximate population density of Kanikha is 501.9 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kanikha?
The nearest town listed for Kanikha is Medinipur, about 24 km away.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kanikha?
For Kanikha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 38 hectares and irrigated land is 38 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kanikha?
The page shows 3 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kanikha. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kanikha.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kanikha.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Kanikha.
Is road connectivity reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks road connectivity as available in Kanikha.