Kantha

Kantha is a village located in Lunawada taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Lunawada (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Godhra. As per 2009 stats, Kotha is the gram panchayat of Kantha village.

Kantha has its own place in the vibrant Panch Mahals 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 Kantha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantha is 518254. The village spans a total geographical area of 287.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389230. Lunawada is nearest town to Kantha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Kantha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,678 871 807
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 211 128 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 167 88 79
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,156 655 501
Illiterate Population 522 216 306

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

  • The total population of Kantha village is around 1,678, including approximately 871 males and 807 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 211 children aged 0–6 years in Kantha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kantha village has 167 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Kantha village is about 68.89%, with male literacy at 75.20% and female literacy at 62.08%.
  • There are around 319 households in Kantha village.

Connectivity of Kantha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantha. As per the 2011 stats, Kantha 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kantha

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kantha

Where is Kantha located?
Kantha village is situated in Lunawada Taluka, within the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kantha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kantha is Kotha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kantha?
The pincode of Kantha is 389230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kantha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantha is 1,678, with 871 males and 807 females.
How many households are there in Kantha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kantha village has a total of 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kantha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantha is 68.89%. The male literacy rate is 75.20%, while the female literacy rate is 62.08%.