Haludkanali (also written as Halud Kanali) is a village and

gram panchayat Gram Panchayat () is a basic village-governing institute in Indian villages. It is a democratic structure at the grass-roots level in India. It is a political institute, acting as cabinet of the village. The Gram Sabha work as the general bo ...

in the

Ranibandh Ranibandh is a village in the Ranibandh CD block in the Khatra subdivision of the Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The Early Medieval History Maniklal Sinha, in his book, ''Paschim Rahr Tatha Bankura Sanskriti'' mention th ...

CD block in the

Khatra subdivision Khatra subdivision is a subdivision of the Bankura district in the state of West Bengal, India. History Khatra subdivision was established as an additional subdivision on 27 March 1986 and as a full-fledged subdivision on 2 November 1992 Geogra ...

of the

Bankura district Bankura district (Pron: bãkuɽa) is an administrative unit in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is part of Medinipur division—one of the five administrative divisions of West Bengal. Bankura district is surrounded by Purba Bardhaman distri ...

in the state of

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Geography

Location

Haludkanali is located at .

Area overview

The map alongside shows the Khatra subdivision of Bankura district. Physiographically, this area is having uneven lands with hard rocks. In the Khatra CD block area there are some low hills. The Kangsabati project reservoir is prominently visible in the map. The subdued patches of shaded area in the map show forested areas It is an almost fully rural area. Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics

According to the

2011 Census of India The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ...

, Halud Kanali had a total population of 1,502, of which 745 (50%) were males and 757 (50%) were females. There were 158 persons in the age range of 0–6 years. The total number of literate persons in Halud Kanali was 0-3 (67.19% of the population over 6 years). .*For language details see Ranibandh (community development block)#Language and religion

Education

Birsha Munda Memorial College Birsha Munda Memorial College, established in 2010, is a general degree college at Pirrah, Haludkanali, Bankura district, India. It offers undergraduate courses in arts. It is affiliated to Bankura University Bankura University is a public ...

was established at Pirrah, PO Haludkanali, in 2010. Affiliated with the

Bankura University Bankura University is a public state university in Bankura, West Bengal, India. It was established by an Act of the West Bengal legislature notified in the Kolkata Gazette. It offers courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. History ...

, it offers honours courses in Bengali, Santali, history and a general course in arts. Haludkanali Primary School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 1980. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class IV. Dhadkidighi Junior High School is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 2011. It has facilities for teaching from class V to class VIII. The school has a playground. Natundihi Rashidia Senior Madrasha is a Bengali-medium coeducational institution established in 2003. It has facilities for teaching from class I to class VIII. The madrasha has a library with 200 books and a playground. There is a higher secondary school at

Healthcare

There is a primary health centre at Haludkanali, with 6 beds.

References

{{Bankura District Villages in Bankura district