Block / Subdivision → Kadwa
District → Katihar
State → Bihar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kanta village is 224700. Kanta village is located in Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kadwa (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Kantia is the gram panchayat of Kanta village.
The total geographical area of village is 191 hectares. Kanta has a total population of 5,761 peoples, out of which male population is 2,971 while female population is 2,790. Literacy rate of kanta village is 57.68% out of which 61.83% males and 53.26% females are literate. There are about 1,167 houses in kanta village.
Katihar is nearest town to kanta for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,761 | 2,971 | 2,790 |
| Literate Population | 3,323 | 1,837 | 1,486 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,438 | 1,134 | 1,304 |
| Kanta - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kantia |
| Block / Subdivision : | Kadwa |
| District : | Katihar |
| State : | Bihar |
| Pincode : | N/A |
| Area : | 191 hectares |
| Population : | 5,761 |
| Households : | 1,167 |
| Nearest Town : | Katihar (34 km) |
| Villages in Kantia Gram Panchayat | |
| Kamru | Kanta |
| Nijhra | Nijhura |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Kadwa |
| List of Subdivisions in Katihar |
| List of Districts in Bihar |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.