Uttar Kenosa village, Keshpur block | Pincode 721122

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Uttar Kenosa is a village in Keshpur mandal, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. The village comprises 689 people in 128 households with a literacy rate of 68.9%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

MANJU DALBERA

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LGD code: 338263
Pincode: 721122
Post office: Anandapur (West Midnapore)
Population: 689
Households: 128
Literacy rate: 68.9%
Sex ratio: 963 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 223
Distance to district centre: 19 km
Distance to mandal centre: 6 km
Distance to Kolkata: 85 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 1111 km
Nearest railway station: Salboni · 22 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Chandrakona Rural Hospital · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Uttar Kenosa compares

By population, Uttar Kenosa ranks #165 of 634 villages in Keshpur mandal.

Literacy rate

68.9%

+1.3% vs mandal average

Uttar Kenosa: 68.9%
Keshpur mandal: 67.6%
Paschim Medinipur district: 69.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

963

+8 vs mandal average

Uttar Kenosa: 963
Keshpur mandal: 955

Household size

people per home

5.4

+0.5 vs mandal average

Uttar Kenosa: 5.4
Keshpur mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Uttar Kenosa at a glance

Uttar Kenosa is a village of 689 people in 128 households (Census 2011) in Keshpur block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, the 165th-largest of 634 villages in Keshpur block. Literacy is 69%, 1 points above the block average of 68% and the sex ratio is 963 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Paschim Medinipur district centre, 29 km from Gaurhati, the nearest town, 22 km from Salboni railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 721122, served by Anandapur (West Midnapore) post office; the LGD village code is 338263. The nearest hospital or health centre is Chandrakona Rural Hospital, 10 km away. The sarpanch is MANJU DALBERA, and the village votes in Keshpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Seuli Saha. The population is estimated at 771 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Uttar Kenosa · this village	689	69%	—
Brahmankala · Chandrakona - II	236	61%	0.8 km N
Ratan Hati · Keshpur	704	70%	0.8 km W
Shasha Gerya · Keshpur	844	70%	0.8 km SW
Dakshin Kenosa · Keshpur	437	68%	1 km SE
Chenchura · Keshpur	1,671	63%	1.6 km W
Hajir Chak · Keshpur	0	—	1.7 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Uttar Kenosa

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 53.43
Irrigated area (ha): 22.5
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Uttar Kenosa

LGD code: 338263
Pincode: 721122
Post office: Anandapur (West Midnapore)
Population (Census 2011): 689
Population (projected 2026): 771
Households: 128
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 963
Literacy rate: 68.9%
Coordinates: 22.63778°N, 87.53450°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Ghatal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Keshpur
Member of Parliament: Deepak Adhikari
Member of Legislative Assembly: Seuli Saha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: MANJU DALBERA
Block / Mandal: Keshpur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Paschim Medinipur district level

Then & Now

Uttar Kenosa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

689

Census 2011 baseline

+11.9%

Population · 2026

771

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

128

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

—

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 689Census 2011
Households: 128Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 963 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7712026 proj. · +11.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 5,89,503MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,005NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 81.5%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Paschim Medinipur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Paschim Medinipur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Paschim Medinipur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Uttar Kenosa

Mandal centre

Keshpur · ≈ 5.7 km

≈ 12 min by car · 14 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Paschim Medinipur · ≈ 19 km

≈ 38 min by car · 46 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 13,084 people

Gaurhati · ≈ 29 km

≈ 59 min by car · 1 h 10 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata85 kmcapital
Hyderabad1111 km
Delhi1229 km
Chennai1311 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSalboni22 km
Bus stopRadhanagar13 km
Hospital / PHCChandrakona Rural Hospital10 km
ATM / bankBank of Baroda31 km
Petrol pumpIndian Oil27 km
CollegeMidnapore City College28 km
Police stationGarhbeta Police Station31 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Uttar Kenosa

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🛕Kameshwar Shiva templeTemple3.8 km ↗

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People often ask about Uttar Kenosa

What is the pincode of Uttar Kenosa?

The pincode of Uttar Kenosa, Keshpur block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal is 721122. The post office is Anandapur (West Midnapore).

Which post office delivers to Uttar Kenosa?

Mail for Uttar Kenosa is delivered through Anandapur (West Midnapore) post office, pincode 721122, in Keshpur block, Paschim Medinipur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Uttar Kenosa located?

Uttar Kenosa is a village in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Uttar Kenosa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Uttar Kenosa village has a population of 689 across 128 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Uttar Kenosa?

The current sarpanch of Uttar Kenosa gram panchayat is MANJU DALBERA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Uttar Kenosa in?

Uttar Kenosa falls under the Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #32) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Uttar Kenosa in?

Uttar Kenosa falls under the Keshpur assembly constituency (AC #235) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Uttar Kenosa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Uttar Kenosa village is 68.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Uttar Kenosa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Uttar Kenosa village is 963 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Uttar Kenosa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Uttar Kenosa, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Uttar Kenosa from Paschim Medinipur district centre?

Uttar Kenosa is approximately 19 km (straight-line) from the centre of Paschim Medinipur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Uttar Kenosa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Uttar Kenosa village is 338263.

Which is the nearest town to Uttar Kenosa?

Gaurhati (population 13,084, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 29 km from Uttar Kenosa in a straight line.

How big is Uttar Kenosa compared to other villages in Keshpur block?

Uttar Kenosa ranks 165 of 634 villages in Keshpur block by Census 2011 population (689 residents).

How far is Uttar Kenosa from Kolkata?

Uttar Kenosa is about 85 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 111 km.

How far is Uttar Kenosa from Hyderabad?

Uttar Kenosa is about 1111 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1444 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Uttar Kenosa?

Salboni is the nearest railway station to Uttar Kenosa, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Uttar Kenosa?

Radhanagar is the nearest bus stop to Uttar Kenosa, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Uttar Kenosa?

Chandrakona Rural Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Uttar Kenosa, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 13 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Uttar Kenosa?

Bank of Baroda is the nearest ATM or bank to Uttar Kenosa, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 40 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Uttar Kenosa?

Indian Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Uttar Kenosa, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 35 km.

Who is the MLA of Uttar Kenosa?

Uttar Kenosa falls under Keshpur assembly constituency (AC 235). The sitting MLA is Seuli Saha (AITC).

Who is the MP for Uttar Kenosa?

Uttar Kenosa is in Ghatal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Deepak Adhikari (Trinamool Congress).

What is the population of Uttar Kenosa in 2026?

Uttar Kenosa is estimated at 771 people in 2026, up about 12% from 689 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Uttar Kenosa in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Uttar Kenosa in Paschim Medinipur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Uttar Kenosa?

MANJU DALBERA is the sarpanch of Uttar Kenosa gram panchayat, Keshpur block. See the sarpanch list of Keshpur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)