Kantraji
Kantraji is a village located in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sirsi (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Guadnapur is the gram panchayat of Kantraji village.
Here you can discover what makes Kantraji unique in its vibrant Sirsi-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Kantraji’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 Kantraji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kantraji is 603314. The village spans a total geographical area of 569.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581318. Sirsi is nearest town to Kantraji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kantraji
Population of Kantraji
According to the 2011 Census, Kantraji has a total population of about 889, with approximately 457 males and 432 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 225 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.25%, with male literacy at about 80.96% and female literacy near 69.21%. There are around 215 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kantraji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 889 | 457 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 114 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 669 | 370 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 87 | 133 |
Connectivity of Kantraji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kantraji. As per the 2011 stats, Kantraji had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kantraji
Knowing the nearby villages of Kantraji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kantraji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kantraji
- Where is Kantraji located?
- Kantraji village is situated in Sirsi Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kantraji?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kantraji is Guadnapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kantraji?
- The pincode of Kantraji is 581318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kantraji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kantraji is 889, with 457 males and 432 females.
- How many households are there in Kantraji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kantraji village has a total of 215 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kantraji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kantraji is 75.25%. The male literacy rate is 80.96%, while the female literacy rate is 69.21%.