Kantipani - Chikada, Narmada
Kantipani is a village situated in the Chikada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from Dediapada and around 65 km from Rajpipla. Ambavadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kantipani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kantipani is 521759. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.8 hectares and falls under the 393041 pincode. Dediapada is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kantipani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kantipani
According to the 2011 Census, Kantipani village had a total population of 121 people, including 57 males and 64 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,123 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.16%, with male literacy at 53.33% and female literacy at 37.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 57 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 33 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Kantipani
Kantipani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kantipani
Kantipani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kantipani.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dediapada to Kantipani is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Kantipani is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kantipani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kantipani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kantipani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kantipani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kantipani
Where is Kantipani located?
Kantipani village is located in Chikada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kantipani?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantipani is Ambavadi.
What is the pincode of Kantipani?
The pincode of Kantipani is 393041.
What is the population of Kantipani?
Kantipani had a total population of 121, including 57 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Kantipani?
Kantipani had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kantipani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kantipani was 45.16%. Male literacy was 53.33% and female literacy was 37.50%.