Kantalu
Kantalu is a village located in Meghraj taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Meghraj (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kantalu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kantalu unique in its vibrant Meghraj-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Kantalu’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 Kantalu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantalu is 510318. The village spans a total geographical area of 593.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383251. Meghraj is nearest town to Kantalu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kantalu
Population of Kantalu
According to the 2011 Census, Kantalu has a total population of about 1,592, with approximately 809 males and 783 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 270 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,582. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.94%, with male literacy at about 71.94% and female literacy near 53.64%. There are around 268 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantalu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,592 | 809 | 783 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 137 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,582 | 804 | 778 |
| Literate Population | 1,002 | 582 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 227 | 363 |
Connectivity of Kantalu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantalu. As per the 2011 stats, Kantalu 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 Kantalu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantalu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantalu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantalu
- Where is Kantalu located?
- Kantalu village is situated in Meghraj Taluka, within the Sabar Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantalu?
- Kantalu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kantalu?
- The pincode of Kantalu is 383251, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantalu is 1,592, with 809 males and 783 females.
- How many households are there in Kantalu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantalu village has a total of 268 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantalu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantalu is 62.94%. The male literacy rate is 71.94%, while the female literacy rate is 53.64%.