Kantu

Block / Subdivision Ratu
District Ranchi
State Jharkhand

About Kantu

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kantu village is 374078. Kantu village is located in Ratu subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. As per 2009 stats, Lahna is the gram panchayat of Kantu village.

The total geographical area of village is 114 hectares. Kantu has a total population of 766 peoples, out of which male population is 391 while female population is 375. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 959 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kantu village is 65.67% out of which 73.66% males and 57.33% females are literate. There are about 160 houses in kantu village. Pincode of kantu village locality is 835222.

When it comes to administration, Kantu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kantu village comes under Hatia Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency. Ratu is nearest town to kantu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kantu

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 766 391 375
Literate Population 503 288 215
Illiterate Population 263 103 160

Connectivity of Kantu

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Kantu

Frequently Asked Questions about Kantu

Where is Kantu located?

Kantu village is situated in Ratu Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kantu?

The Gram Panchayat of Kantu is Lahna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kantu?

The pincode of Kantu is 835222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kantu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantu is 766, with 391 males and 375 females.

How many households are there in Kantu as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kantu village has a total of 160 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kantu as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantu is 65.67%. The male literacy rate is 73.66%, while the female literacy rate is 57.33%.