Kanto

Kanto is a village located in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhat (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Banshipur is the gram panchayat of Kanto village.

Kanto has its own place in the vibrant Koriya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kanto

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanto is 431527. The village spans a total geographical area of 18.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497339. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Kanto village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 105km away.

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Population of Kanto

Below is a concise population overview of Kanto as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 18 14 4
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 3 3 N/A
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 7 7 N/A
Illiterate Population 11 7 4

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanto village:

  • The total population of Kanto village is around 18, including approximately 14 males and 4 females, with a sex ratio of 285 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 3 children aged 0–6 years in Kanto village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Kanto village is about 38.89%.
  • There are around 5 households in Kanto village.

Connectivity of Kanto

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanto. As per the 2011 stats, Kanto 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kanto

Knowing the nearby villages of Kanto helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanto.

Rewala Maghgawan Khurd Kachhadi Bhagwatpur Jogia Seradand Chandha Gidher Dewtidand Harridih Kachohar

Frequently Asked Questions about Kanto

Where is Kanto located?
Kanto village is situated in Sonhat Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanto?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanto is Banshipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanto?
The pincode of Kanto is 497339, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanto as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanto is 18, with 14 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Kanto as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanto village has a total of 5 households.