Kanaidighi is an inhabited village in Contai - III Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 346585, the Census 2011 record lists 8,783 people in 1,925 households and the reported area is 874.93 hectares. The local references include Contai - III CD Block and the nearest town reference is Contai at about 11 km.
In short:
Kanaidighi is a village in Contai - III Block, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 346585 and 8,783 people in 1,925 households.
Village Code346585
Population8,783
Households1,925
Area874.93 hectares
Nearest TownContai
Detailed village profile
Kanaidighi at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 8,783 people, 874.93 hectares of reported area and Contai as the nearest town reference for Kanaidighi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Kanaidighi falls under Contai - III Block in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 346585.
The record lists 8,783 people living in 1,925 households.
The reported village area is 874.93 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Contai.
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
Kanaidighi
Census Village Code
346585
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Purba Medinipur
District Census Code
345
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Contai - III
Sub-district Census Code
02490
CD Block
Contai - III
Households
1,925
Population
8,783
Male Population
4,518
Female Population
4,265
Sex Ratio
944
Area
874.93 hectares
Area
8.75 sq km
Nearest Town
Contai
Nearest Town Distance
11 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721444
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 Density1,003.85 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.56 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share16.43%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.22%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share20.8%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kanaidighi in the official administrative record. Census village code 346585 and Contai - III CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
345
Sub-district Census Code
02490
Village Census Code
346585
CD Block Code
0337
CD Block Name
Contai - III
Location and Distance
Contai is the nearest town listed for Kanaidighi, about 11 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Marishda
District Headquarter
Tamluk
Nearest Statutory Town
Contai
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
11 km
Nearest Town
Contai
Distance from Nearest Town
11 km
Total Geographical Area
874.93 hectares
Area
8.75 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 8,783 people in 1,925 households, with 4,518 male residents and 4,265 female residents. The average household size is 4.56, and SC share is 16.43% and ST share is 0.22% for Kanaidighi. Population density works out to about 1,003.85 people per sq km.
Total Households
1,925
Total Population
8,783
Male Population
4,518
Female Population
4,265
Sex Ratio
944
Average Household Size
4.56
SC Population
1,443
SC Male Population
754
SC Female Population
689
SC Population Share
16.43
ST Population
19
ST Male Population
9
ST Female Population
10
ST Population Share
0.22
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Kanaidighi list 7 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior 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
7
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
7
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1
Government Vocational Training School ITI
Available
Government Vocational Training School ITI Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Kanaidighi. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
3
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
3
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
3
Veterinary Hospital Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Veterinary Hospital Doctors In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities In And Out Patient Count
15
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
4
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kanaidighi include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Community Toilet Complex Including Bath For General Public
Available
Community Bio Gas Or Recycle Of Waste For Production Use
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
114.37 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Kanaidighi include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kanaidighi 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
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
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 Kanaidighi is reported as 19 hours per day in summer and 17 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
19 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
21 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kanaidighi show that reported agricultural commodities include Vegetable, net sown area is 745.21 hectares and irrigated land is 155.37 hectares (20.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Vegetable
Forest Area In Hectares
12.5 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
117.22
Net Area Sown In Hectares
745.21
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
589.84 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
155.37
Canals Area In Hectares
41 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
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.
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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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
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 summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
3
60%
CRM
2
40%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
4
80%
Axis Bank Limited
1
20%
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
Axis Bank Limited
ATM
721444
Purba Medinipur
Contai - III
Nachinda
Wb 721444 VILL Po Nachinda Ps Marisda Dist East Midnapur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721444
State Bank of India
CRM
721444
Purba Medinipur
Contai - III
Nachinda
Nachinda State Bank Building Nachinda Bazar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721444
State Bank of India
ATM
721444
Purba Medinipur
Contai - III
Nachinda
Nachinda State Bank Building Nachinda Bazar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721444
State Bank of India
ATM
721444
Purba Medinipur
Contai - III
Marishda
Marishda Mecheda Digha Road, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721444
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 Kanaidighi village located?
Kanaidighi is in Contai - III Block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Kanaidighi village in?
Kanaidighi village is in Purba Medinipur district.
Which state is Kanaidighi village in?
Kanaidighi village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Kanaidighi under?
Kanaidighi comes under Contai - III Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kanaidighi?
The Census village code of Kanaidighi is 346585.
What is the population of Kanaidighi village?
The village record lists 8,783 people and 1,925 households for Kanaidighi.
How many households are in Kanaidighi village?
The village record lists 1,925 households for Kanaidighi.
What is the male and female population of Kanaidighi?
The record lists 4,518 male residents and 4,265 female residents for Kanaidighi.
What is the sex ratio of Kanaidighi village?
The sex ratio of Kanaidighi is 944 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kanaidighi village?
The reported geographical area of Kanaidighi is 874.93 hectares.
What is the population density of Kanaidighi village?
The approximate population density of Kanaidighi is 1,003.85 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kanaidighi?
The nearest town listed for Kanaidighi is Contai, about 11 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Kanaidighi?
The village facility record lists 7 government primary schools, 2 government middle schools, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Kanaidighi.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kanaidighi?
For Kanaidighi, reported agricultural commodities include Vegetable, net sown area is 745.21 hectares and irrigated land is 155.37 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Kanaidighi?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kanaidighi. 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 Kanaidighi.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kanaidighi.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Kanaidighi.
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.