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Village code 314437
Kantanagar Village, Bhagawangola - I Block: Map, PIN Code and Population
Kantanagar is a village in Bhagawangola - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Murshidabad district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Kantanagar is a village in Bhagawangola - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Murshidabad district, West Bengal. For Kantanagar, the population is 15,587, PIN code is 742135 and Census village code is 314437. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Kantanagar Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 314437 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 742135 |
| Population | 15,587 |
| Households | 3,475 |
| Area | 849.65 ha / 8.50 sq. km / 2,100 acres |
| Population density | 1,835 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 940 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Jiaganj (14 km) |
| Current state | West Bengal |
| Census 2011 state | West Bengal |
| Current district | Murshidabad |
| Census 2011 district | Murshidabad |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 742135. This helps users verify the postal area for Kantanagar, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 742135 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Kantanagar BO, Bhagabangola SO, Akheriganj BO, Bahadurpur BO, Bhagabangola Sundarpur BO, and Debaipur BO |
| Best matching post office | Kantanagar BO (Branch office) |
| Delivery office records | 12 |
| Postal district | Murshidabad |
| Postal state | West Bengal |
| Postal division | Murshidabad Division |
| Postal circle | West Bengal Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Kantanagar comes under Kantanagar gram panchayat and Bhagawangola - I C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Bhagawangola - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Bhagawangola at Not reported. The Census district headquarters, Berhampore, is Not reported away.
| Current state | West Bengal |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | West Bengal |
| Current district | Murshidabad |
| Census 2011 district | Murshidabad |
| State code | 19 |
| District code | 333 |
| Block / Census sub-district code | 2231 |
| C.D. Block code | 78 |
| Block panchayat code | 78 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Kantanagar village and its household count.
Total population
15,587 residents in 3,475 households
Male population
8,034
Female population
7,553
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 928; Scheduled Tribes: 1
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Available; count: 8
Private pre-primary school
Not available in village
Government primary school
Available; count: 8
Private primary school
Not available in village
Middle school
Available; government count: 1
Secondary school
Not available in village
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| Dispensary | 9 |
|---|---|
| ASHA worker | Available |
| Veterinary hospital | 1 |
| Medicine shop | 2 |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station | Available |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Not available in village |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Available |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Available |
| Cooperative bank | Available |
| Agricultural credit society | Not available in village |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Available |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Available |
| Public library | Available |
| Public reading room | Available |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Available |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 18 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 20 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 732 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 718 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 14 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 718 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 112.65 hectares |
| Main crop | Jute |
| Second crop | Paddy |
| Third crop | Wheat |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Bhagawangola, within 5 km. |
|---|---|
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Bhagawangola, within 5 km. |
| Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
How to Reach Kantanagar
Jiaganj (14 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Bhagawangola is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Jiaganj (14 km) |
|---|---|
| Block headquarters | Bhagawangola |
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station in village | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- West Bengal government website Official state/UT portal
- Murshidabad district administration Official district portal
- Banglarbhumi land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 314437
- India Post PIN code search 742135
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Kantanagar. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 8 |
|---|---|
| Govt Primary School | Available; 8 |
| Govt Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Government School for Disabled | Available; 3 |
| Private School for Disabled | Available; 10 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 2 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Dispensary | 9 |
| Veterinary Hospital | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree | 9 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner and Faith Healer | 2 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop | 2 |
| Tap Water-Treated | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Untreated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Open Drainage | Available |
| Open Kuccha Drainage | Available |
| Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSC | Available |
| Rural Production Centres or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the Village | Available |
| Rural Production Mart or Sanitary Hardware Outlet Availability Near the Village | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Kantanagar village located?
Kantanagar is located in Bhagawangola - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Murshidabad.
Which Block is Kantanagar in?
Kantanagar is in Bhagawangola - I Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Kantanagar in?
District: Murshidabad.
What is the village code of Kantanagar?
The Census village code of Kantanagar is 314437.
What is the PIN code of Kantanagar?
The PIN code reported for Kantanagar is 742135.
What is the population of Kantanagar?
Kantanagar has 15,587 residents in 3,475 households as per Census 2011.
Which is the nearest town to Kantanagar?
The nearest statutory town to Kantanagar is Jiaganj (14 km).
Which crops are grown in Kantanagar?
The main crops reported for Kantanagar are Jute, Paddy, and Wheat.
What land-use details are available for Kantanagar?
Land-use details for Kantanagar include net area sown: 732 hectares, irrigated area: 718 hectares, and unirrigated area: 14 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Kantanagar?
Government primary school status for Kantanagar is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Kantanagar?
Public bus service is not available in village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Kantanagar?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Kantanagar?
The total geographical area of Kantanagar is 849.65 hectares.
How many households are in Kantanagar?
Kantanagar has 3,475 households as per Census 2011.
Is tap water available in Kantanagar?
Treated tap water is available in the village.
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