Kantheriya
Kantheriya is a village located in Kankrej taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Shihori (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Nathpura is the gram panchayat of Kantheriya village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantheriya unique in its vibrant Kankrej-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Kantheriya’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 Kantheriya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantheriya is 508533. The village spans a total geographical area of 475.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385550. Tharad is nearest town to Kantheriya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kantheriya
Population of Kantheriya
According to the 2011 Census, Kantheriya has a total population of about 719, with approximately 374 males and 345 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 26 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 44.09%, with male literacy at about 55.08% and female literacy near 32.17%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantheriya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 719 | 374 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 88 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 317 | 206 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 402 | 168 | 234 |
Connectivity of Kantheriya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantheriya. As per the 2011 stats, Kantheriya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantheriya
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantheriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantheriya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantheriya
- Where is Kantheriya located?
- Kantheriya village is situated in Kankrej Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantheriya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantheriya is Nathpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantheriya?
- The pincode of Kantheriya is 385550, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantheriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantheriya is 719, with 374 males and 345 females.
- How many households are there in Kantheriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantheriya village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantheriya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantheriya is 44.09%. The male literacy rate is 55.08%, while the female literacy rate is 32.17%.