Kanteshwar
Kanteshwar is a village located in Sankheda taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sankheda (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Vadodara. As per 2009 stats, Kanteshwar village is also a gram panchayat.
Kanteshwar has its own place in the vibrant Vadodara 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 Kanteshwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanteshwar is 520790. The village spans a total geographical area of 949.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391125. Dabhoi is nearest town to Kanteshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Kanteshwar
Below is a concise population overview of Kanteshwar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,501 | 762 | 739 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 77 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 37 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 747 | 386 | 361 |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 594 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 168 | 307 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kanteshwar village:
- The total population of Kanteshwar village is around 1,501, including approximately 762 males and 739 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 166 children aged 0–6 years in Kanteshwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kanteshwar village has 67 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 747 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kanteshwar village is about 68.35%, with male literacy at 77.95% and female literacy at 58.46%.
- There are around 307 households in Kanteshwar village.
Connectivity of Kanteshwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanteshwar. As per the 2011 stats, Kanteshwar 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 Kanteshwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanteshwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanteshwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanteshwar
- Where is Kanteshwar located?
- Kanteshwar village is situated in Sankheda Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanteshwar?
- Kanteshwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kanteshwar?
- The pincode of Kanteshwar is 391125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanteshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanteshwar is 1,501, with 762 males and 739 females.
- How many households are there in Kanteshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanteshwar village has a total of 307 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanteshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanteshwar is 68.35%. The male literacy rate is 77.95%, while the female literacy rate is 58.46%.