Kantlam
Kantlam is a village located in Burja mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Burja (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Kantlam village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kantlam unique in its vibrant Burja-Srikakulam region. You’ll see Kantlam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kantlam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantlam is 581227. The village spans a total geographical area of 163 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532185. Amadalavalasa is nearest town to Kantlam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Kantlam
Population of Kantlam
According to the 2011 Census, Kantlam has a total population of about 434, with approximately 221 males and 213 females. The sex ratio is around 963 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.00%, with male literacy at about 64.25% and female literacy near 41.31%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantlam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 434 | 221 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 44 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 230 | 142 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 79 | 125 |
Connectivity of Kantlam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantlam. As per the 2011 stats, Kantlam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantlam
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantlam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantlam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantlam
- Where is Kantlam located?
- Kantlam village is situated in Burja Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantlam?
- Kantlam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kantlam?
- The pincode of Kantlam is 532185, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantlam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantlam is 434, with 221 males and 213 females.
- How many households are there in Kantlam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantlam village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantlam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantlam is 53.00%. The male literacy rate is 64.25%, while the female literacy rate is 41.31%.