Kanteli - Halol, Panch Mahals
Kanteli is a village situated in the Halol taluka of Panch Mahals district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Halol and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Godhra. Kanteli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanteli is 518888. The village covers a total geographical area of 344.55 hectares and falls under the 389370 pincode. Halol is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kanteli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kanteli
As per Census 2011, Kanteli village has a total population of 1,207 people, consisting of 634 males and 573 females. The village has 221 households and a sex ratio of 903 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 583 literate and 624 illiterate residents. Additionally, 475 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanteli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,207 | 634 | 573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 85 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 475 | 251 | 224 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 371 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 263 | 361 |
Nearby Villages of Kanteli
Kanteli 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 Kanteli
Kanteli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Halol to Kanteli is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Godhra to Kanteli is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanteli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanteli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanteli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanteli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanteli
Where is Kanteli located?
Kanteli village is located in Halol Taluka, Panch Mahals district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanteli?
Kanteli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanteli?
The pincode of Kanteli is 389370.
What is the population of Kanteli?
Kanteli has a total population of 1,207, including 634 males and 573 females.
How many households are there in Kanteli?
There are 221 households in Kanteli.
What is the literacy rate in Kanteli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanteli is 48.30%. Male literacy is 58.52% and female literacy is 37.00%.