Kanti
Kanti is a village located in Patan tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Louhari Kanti is the gram panchayat of Kanti village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanti unique in its vibrant Patan-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Kanti’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 Kanti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanti is 489402. The village spans a total geographical area of 406.33 hectares. Katangi is nearest town to Kanti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanti village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jabalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanti
Population of Kanti
According to the 2011 Census, Kanti has a total population of about 561, with approximately 290 males and 271 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.88%, with male literacy at about 77.59% and female literacy near 61.62%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 561 | 290 | 271 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 78 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 225 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 169 | 65 | 104 |
Connectivity of Kanti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanti. As per the 2011 stats, Kanti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanti
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanti
- Where is Kanti located?
- Kanti village is situated in Patan Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanti is Louhari Kanti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kanti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanti is 561, with 290 males and 271 females.
- How many households are there in Kanti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanti village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanti is 69.88%. The male literacy rate is 77.59%, while the female literacy rate is 61.62%.