Kanti - Ateli, Mahendragarh
Kanti is a village situated in the Ateli tehsil of Mahendragarh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 25 km from Narnaul and around 25 km from Mahendragarh. Kanti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanti is 062159. The village covers a total geographical area of 1909 hectares and falls under the 123021 pincode. Ateli is the nearest town.
Kanti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ateli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwani-Mahendragarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanti
As per Census 2011, Kanti village has a total population of 6,315 people, consisting of 3,285 males and 3,030 females. The village has 1,191 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 737 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,496 literate and 1,819 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,973 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kanti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,315 | 3,285 | 3,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 737 | 416 | 321 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,973 | 1,019 | 954 |
| Literate Population | 4,496 | 2,619 | 1,877 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,819 | 666 | 1,153 |
Nearby Villages of Kanti
Kanti is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kheri | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Bihali | North | 3.34 km |
| Majari Khurd | South | 3.38 km |
| Talwana | West | 3.53 km |
| Nawdi | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Bheemsinghpura | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Raiwana | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Mukandsinghpura | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Dausod | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Prithvipura | North-West | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kanti
Kanti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ateli, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mahendragarh to Kanti is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kanti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kanti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kanti
Where is Kanti located?
Kanti village is located in Ateli Tehsil, Mahendragarh district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kanti?
Kanti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kanti?
The pincode of Kanti is 123021.
What is the population of Kanti?
Kanti has a total population of 6,315, including 3,285 males and 3,030 females.
How many households are there in Kanti?
There are 1,191 households in Kanti.
What is the literacy rate in Kanti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanti is 71.20%. Male literacy is 79.73% and female literacy is 61.95%.