Kanteli
Kanteli is a village located in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Mungeli (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Kanteli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kanteli unique in its vibrant Mungeli-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Kanteli’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 Kanteli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanteli is 438123. The village spans a total geographical area of 283.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495334. Mungeli is nearest town to Kanteli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Kanteli
Population of Kanteli
According to the 2011 Census, Kanteli has a total population of about 1,687, with approximately 849 males and 838 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 287 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 664 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 184. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.09%, with male literacy at about 67.96% and female literacy near 48.09%. There are around 406 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanteli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,687 | 849 | 838 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 135 | 152 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 664 | 325 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 94 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 980 | 577 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 707 | 272 | 435 |
Connectivity of Kanteli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanteli. As per the 2011 stats, Kanteli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanteli
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanteli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanteli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanteli
- Where is Kanteli located?
- Kanteli village is situated in Mungeli Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanteli?
- Kanteli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanteli?
- The pincode of Kanteli is 495334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanteli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanteli is 1,687, with 849 males and 838 females.
- How many households are there in Kanteli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanteli village has a total of 406 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanteli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanteli is 58.09%. The male literacy rate is 67.96%, while the female literacy rate is 48.09%.