Kanta Jhariya
Kanta Jhariya is a village located in Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Tamnar (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Kasdol is the gram panchayat of Kanta Jhariya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanta Jhariya unique in its vibrant Tamnar-Raigarh region. You’ll see Kanta Jhariya’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 Kanta Jhariya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanta Jhariya is 434792. The village spans a total geographical area of 150.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491888. Gharghoda is nearest town to Kanta Jhariya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanta Jhariya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lailundra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanta Jhariya
Population of Kanta Jhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Kanta Jhariya has a total population of about 204, with approximately 103 males and 101 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 120. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.82%, with male literacy at about 66.02% and female literacy near 51.49%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanta Jhariya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 204 | 103 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 52 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 68 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 84 | 35 | 49 |
Connectivity of Kanta Jhariya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanta Jhariya. As per the 2011 stats, Kanta Jhariya 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanta Jhariya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanta Jhariya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanta Jhariya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanta Jhariya
Where is Kanta Jhariya located?
Kanta Jhariya village is situated in Tamnar Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanta Jhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanta Jhariya is Kasdol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kanta Jhariya?
The pincode of Kanta Jhariya is 491888, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kanta Jhariya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanta Jhariya is 204, with 103 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Kanta Jhariya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kanta Jhariya village has a total of 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanta Jhariya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanta Jhariya is 58.82%. The male literacy rate is 66.02%, while the female literacy rate is 51.49%.