Kanthi
Kanthi is a village located in Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Kolaras (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Gad is the gram panchayat of Kanthi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanthi unique in its vibrant Kolaras-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Kanthi’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 Kanthi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanthi is 455910. The village spans a total geographical area of 324.78 hectares. Kolaras is nearest town to Kanthi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Kanthi
Population of Kanthi
According to the 2011 Census, Kanthi has a total population of about 532, with approximately 280 males and 252 females. The sex ratio is around 900 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 148 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 43.80%, with male literacy at about 54.29% and female literacy near 32.14%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanthi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 532 | 280 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 35 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 81 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 233 | 152 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 128 | 171 |
Connectivity of Kanthi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanthi. As per the 2011 stats, Kanthi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanthi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanthi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanthi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanthi
- Where is Kanthi located?
- Kanthi village is situated in Kolaras Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanthi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanthi is Gad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kanthi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanthi is 532, with 280 males and 252 females.
- How many households are there in Kanthi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanthi village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanthi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanthi is 43.80%. The male literacy rate is 54.29%, while the female literacy rate is 32.14%.